Heritage values and functions of wetlands in Southern Mexico

Landscape and Urban Planning

Volumn 74, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 296-312

  Smardon, Richard C ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Consumptive and non consumptive uses; Resource conflict; Wetland archeology; Wetland heritage

Indexed keywords

AQUACULTURE; ECOLOGY; ESTUARIES;

HERITAGE VALUES; WETLAND HERITAGE;

WETLANDS;

ARCHAEOLOGY; CONFLICT MANAGEMENT; CULTURAL HERITAGE; INDIGENOUS POPULATION; WETLAND;

EID: 27644455816     PISSN: 01692046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.landurbplan.2004.09.009     Document Type: Conference Paper

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