Historical landscape change in northwestern Yunnan, China: Using repeat photography to assess the perceptions and realities of biodiversity loss

Mountain Research and Development

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 214-219

  Moseley, Robert K ^a,b  

^a THE NATURE CONSERVANCY   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; CONSERVATION PLANNING; INDIGENOUS POPULATION; LANDSCAPE CHANGE; MOUNTAIN REGION; PHOTOGRAPHY;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; YUNNAN;

EID: 33750743139     PISSN: 02764741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1659/0276-4741(2006)26[214:HLCINY]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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