Protected areas and conservation of biodiversity in the tropics

Conservation Biology

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 407-411

  Sánchez Azofeifa, G Arturo ^a   Quesada Mateo, Carlos ^b   Gonzalez Quesada, Pablo ^b   Dayanandan, S ^a   Bawa, Kamaljit S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICA   (Costa Rica)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS BOSTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; DEFORESTATION; PROTECTED AREA; TROPICAL ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 0344457300     PISSN: 08888892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1739.1999.013002407.x     Document Type: Article

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