Understanding IUCN protected area categories

Natural Areas Journal

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 381-389

  Ravenel, Ramsay M ^a,b   Redford, Kent H ^b,c  

^a MSM Capital Partners   (United States)

^b WILDLIFE CONSERVATION SOCIETY   (United States)

^c Wildlife Conservation Society ^*

Author keywords

Biodiversity conservation; Conservation history; International conservation; IUCN; Protected area categories

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; HISTORICAL RECORD; MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; PROTECTED AREA;

EID: 27144531275     PISSN: 08858608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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