Biodiversity, war, and tropical forests

Journal of Sustainable Forestry

Volumn 16, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 1-20

  McNeely, Jeffrey A ^a  

^a IUCN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Frontiers; Indigenous people; Large mammals; Tropical forest; War

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION; ECONOMICS; ECOSYSTEMS; FORESTRY; SALES; SOCIAL ASPECTS;

ARMED CONFLICT; TROPICAL FORESTS;

BIODIVERSITY;

BIODIVERSITY; FOREST MANAGEMENT; HABITAT CONSERVATION; TROPICAL FOREST; WAR;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 0037245965     PISSN: 10549811     EISSN: 1540756X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J091v16n03_01     Document Type: Article

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