Environmental and habitat management: The case of Ethiopia and Ghana

Environmental Management

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 313-327

  Kidane Mariam, Tadesse ^a  

^a EDINBORO UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Environment and habitat management; Ethiopia; Ghana; Political ecology; Sustainable development

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION; MANAGEMENT; PUBLIC POLICY;

HABITAT MANAGEMENT;

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT;

ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; HABITAT CONSERVATION; INDEPENDENCE; NATURE CONSERVATION;

ECOLOGY; ECONOMIC ASPECT; ENVIRONMENT; ETHIOPIA; GHANA; HABITAT QUALITY; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MANAGEMENT; POLICY; POLITICS; POVERTY; REVIEW; SOCIOECONOMICS; ARTICLE; ECONOMICS; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HISTORY; HUMAN; POPULATION DYNAMICS; UNITED NATIONS;

ETHIOPIA; GHANA;

CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ENVIRONMENT; ETHIOPIA; FINANCING, GOVERNMENT; GHANA; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; POLICY MAKING; POLITICS; POPULATION DYNAMICS; UNITED NATIONS;

EID: 0038044594     PISSN: 0364152X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00267-002-2846-9     Document Type: Review

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