Conservation alliances with indigenous peoples of the Amazon

Conservation Biology

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 721-727

  Schwartzman, Stephan ^a   Zimmerman, Barbara ^b  

^a ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE FUND   (United States)

^b Betty and Gordon Moore Center for Science and Oceans   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; INDIGENOUS POPULATION; LOCAL PARTICIPATION; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT;

AMAZONIA; BRAZIL; SOUTH AMERICA; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 20044391871     PISSN: 08888892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1523-1739.2005.00695.x     Document Type: Review

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