Indicators assessment for habitat conservation plan of Yolo County, California, USA

Environmental Management

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 947-958

  Smallwood, K Shawn ^a   Wilcox, Bruce ^b   Leidy, Roy ^c   Yarris, Kevin ^d  

^a Inst for Sustainable Development   (United States)

^b Inst for Sustainable Development   (United States)

^c EIP Associates   (United States)

^d Yolo Family Service Agency   (United States)

Author keywords

California; Ecosystem; Indicators; Landscape; Mitigation; Planning; Yolo County

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION BIOLOGY; HABITAT CONSERVATION PLANS;

CONSERVATION; ECOLOGY; ECOSYSTEMS; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS; STRATEGIC PLANNING; VEGETATION;

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION;

ENVIRONMENTAL INDICATOR; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; GIS; NATURE CONSERVATION;

AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; GEOGRAPHY; LANDSCAPING; UNITED STATES; VEGETATION;

EID: 0032212153     PISSN: 0364152X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002679900161     Document Type: Article

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