Freshwater protected areas: Strategies for conservation

Conservation Biology

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 30-41

  Saunders, D L ^a   Meeuwig, J J ^b   Vincent, A C J ^b  

^a THE NATURE CONSERVANCY   (United States)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEM; PROTECTED AREA;

EID: 0036185042     PISSN: 08888892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1739.2002.99562.x     Document Type: Review

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