Improving the practice of conservation: A conceptual framework and research agenda for conservation science

Conservation Biology

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1469-1479

  Salafsky, Nick ^a   Margoluis, Richard ^a   Redford, Kent H ^b   Robinson, John G ^b  

^a Foundations of Success   (United States)

^b WILDLIFE CONSERVATION SOCIETY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; CONSERVATION; RESEARCH;

EID: 0036899521     PISSN: 08888892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1739.2002.01232.x     Document Type: Article

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