Moken traditional knowledge: An unrecognised form of natural resources management and conservation

International Social Science Journal

Volumn 58, Issue 187, 2006, Pages 139-150

  Arunotai, Narumon ^a  

^a CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; ECOSYSTEM MANAGEMENT; ETHICS; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; TRADITIONAL KNOWLEDGE;

ASIA; EURASIA; SOUTHEAST ASIA; THAILAND;

EID: 33845691012     PISSN: 00208701     EISSN: 14682451     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2451.2006.00599.x     Document Type: Article

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