Garden game: Shifting cultivation, indigenous hunting and wildlife ecology in western Panama

Human Ecology

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 505-537

  Smith, Derek A ^a  

^a CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bugl ; Cultural landscapes; Indigenous hunting; Neotropical wildlife; Panama; Shifting cultivation

Indexed keywords

HABITAT MANAGEMENT; HUNTING; INDIGENOUS POPULATION; SHIFTING CULTIVATION; WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT;

CENTRAL AMERICA; PANAMA [CENTRAL AMERICA]; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

AJUGA REPTANS; ANIMALIA;

EID: 24144496918     PISSN: 03007839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10745-005-5157-Y     Document Type: Review

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