Mainstreaming biodiversity: The role of taxonomy in bioregional planning activities in South Africa

Taxon

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 467-468

  Smith, Gideon F ^a,b   Wolfson, Maureen M ^a  

^a SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONAL BIODIVERSITY INSTITUTE   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Biological inventories; Bioregional planning; South Africa; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; CONSERVATION; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; NATURE CONSERVATION; TAXONOMY;

AFRICA; SOUTH AFRICA; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

CELLULAR ORGANISMS;

EID: 3042675127     PISSN: 00400262     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/4135623     Document Type: Short Survey

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