A strategic assessment of recreational use areas for off-road vehicles in the coastal zone of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Ocean and Coastal Management

Volumn 47, Issue 3-4, 2004, Pages 123-140

  Celliers, L ^a   Moffett, T ^b   James, N C ^a   Mann, B Q ^a  

^a OCEANOGRAPHIC RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (South Africa)

^b Dept of Agric and Environ Affairs ^*  (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONES; ECOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT;

OFF-ROAD VEHICLES; RECREATIONAL USE AREAS (RUA);

COASTAL ENGINEERING;

COASTAL ZONE; OUTDOOR RECREATION; RECREATIONAL MANAGEMENT; REGULATORY FRAMEWORK;

AFRICA; KWAZULU-NATAL; SOUTH AFRICA; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

EID: 3042842886     PISSN: 09645691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2004.02.001     Document Type: Article

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