Conservation issues and approaches for dynamic cultural landscapes

Journal of Biogeography

Volumn 29, Issue 10-11, 2002, Pages 1533-1535

  Foster, David R ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Conservation; Cultural landscape; Environmental history; Land management; Land planning; Land use history; Natural disturbance; New England

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL LANDSCAPE; NATURE CONSERVATION;

EID: 0036816504     PISSN: 03050270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2699.2002.t01-1-00788.x     Document Type: Article

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