Economic growth and land-use changes: The declining amount of wilderness land in Norway

Ecological Economics

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 289-301

  Skonhoft, Anders ^a   Solem, Håvard ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Economic growth; Environmental Kuznets curve; Wilderness land

Indexed keywords

GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT; LAND USE CHANGE; NATURE-SOCIETY RELATIONS; WILDERNESS AREA;

NORWAY;

EID: 0035000642     PISSN: 09218009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0921-8009(00)00282-2     Document Type: Article

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