Value and advocacy in conservation biology: Crisis discipline or discipline in crisis?

Conservation Biology

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 1-3

  Chan, Kai M A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; CONSUMER ADVOCACY; ECOSYSTEM; EDITORIAL; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; ETHICS; RESEARCH; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

BIODIVERSITY; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; CONSUMER ADVOCACY; ECOSYSTEM; RESEARCH; SOCIAL VALUES;

EID: 38849156940     PISSN: 08888892     EISSN: 15231739     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1523-1739.2007.00869.x     Document Type: Editorial

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