Assessing mangrove use at the local scale

Landscape and Urban Planning

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 201-208

  Kovacs, John Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Fishermen; Interviews; Local knowledge; Mangrove use; Mexico

Indexed keywords

MANGROVE; NATURAL RESOURCE;

MEXICO; NAYARIT STATE;

LAGUNCULARIA RACEMOSA;

EID: 0033601776     PISSN: 01692046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-2046(98)00106-6     Document Type: Article

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