Confusing means with ends: A manager's reflections on experience in agricultural landscapes of Western Australia

Ecological Management and Restoration

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 23-28

  Wallace, Ken J ^a  

^a Crop Variety Testing Group   (Australia)

Author keywords

Agricultural land; Goal setting; Landcare; Management policy; Nature conservation; Planning

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL LAND; NATURAL RESOURCE; NATURE CONSERVATION; RURAL PLANNING;

AUSTRALIA;

EID: 0038406105     PISSN: 14427001     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1442-8903.2003.00134.x     Document Type: Review

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