Triage: How do we prioritize health care for landscapes?

Ecological Management and Restoration

Volumn 4, Issue SUPPL., 2003, Pages

  Hobbs, Richard J ^a   Kristjanson, Linda J ^b  

^a MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Health care; Prioritization; Threat; Triage

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION; LANDSCAPE PROTECTION; PRIORITIZATION; RESTORATION ECOLOGY;

GOES;

EID: 0038268565     PISSN: 14427001     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1442-8903.4.s.5.x     Document Type: Review

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