Environmental policy cooperation among organised civil society, national public actors and international actors in the Brazilian Amazon

European Journal of Development Research

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 681-705

  Scholz, Imme ^a,b  

^a GERMAN DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE   (Germany)

^b Department for Global Environmental Policy ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIVIL SOCIETY; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION;

AMAZONIA; BRAZIL; SOUTH AMERICA;

BOS TAURUS;

EID: 31144436827     PISSN: 09578811     EISSN: 17439728     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09578810500367466     Document Type: Article

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