Does re-creation of extensive pasture-forest mosaics provide an economically sustainable way of nature conservation in Sweden's forest dominated regions?

Journal for Nature Conservation

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 213-218

  Kumm, Karl Ivar ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Economies of scale; Fragmented pastures; Habitat isolation; Income support; Livestock; Semi natural pastures

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS; AGRICULTURAL ECOSYSTEM; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; FOREST; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; HABITAT MOSAIC; PASTURE;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; SWEDEN; WORLD;

BOS TAURUS;

EID: 11344281205     PISSN: 16171381     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jnc.2004.07.001     Document Type: Article

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