Community-based natural resource management in Kenya

Management of Environmental Quality: An International Journal

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 531-541

  Ayoo, Collins ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Communities; Conservation; Kenya; Natural resources

Indexed keywords

EID: 34548294156     PISSN: 14777835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14777830710778292     Document Type: Article

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