The Ythan project: A case study on improving catchment management through community involvement

Journal of Environmental Planning and Management

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 413-429

  Morris, C T ^a   Morris, R M ^b  

^a The Ythan Project   (United Kingdom)

^b OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LOCAL PARTICIPATION; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; WATER MANAGEMENT;

ABERDEENSHIRE; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; SCOTLAND; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE; WORLD; YTHAN ESTUARY;

EID: 20444484548     PISSN: 09640568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09640560500067566     Document Type: Article

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