Beyond the square wheel: Toward a more comprehensive understanding of biodiversity conservation as social and political process

Society and Natural Resources

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 41-64

  Brechin, Steven R ^a   Wilshusen, Peter R ^a   Fortwangler, Crystal L ^a   West, Patrick C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Accountability; Biodiversity protection; Community based conservation; Conservation and development; Governance; Learning; Legitimacy; Politics; Protected area management

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; NATURE CONSERVATION; PROTECTED AREA;

EID: 0036154326     PISSN: 08941920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/089419202317174011     Document Type: Article

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