An exploration into the economic impact of industrial development versus conservation on western public lands

Society and Natural Resources

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 191-207

  Rasker, Ray ^a  

^a Sonoran Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Conservation; Economic growth; Public lands

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; LAND MANAGEMENT; RURAL ECONOMY;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 31344446356     PISSN: 08941920     EISSN: 15210723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08941920500460583     Document Type: Article

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