The spatial patterns of indigenous wildlife use in western Panama: Implications for conservation management

Biological Conservation

Volumn 141, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 925-937

  Smith, Derek A ^a  

^a CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Hunting; Indigenous peoples; Panama; Tropical forests; Wildlife management

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; GIS; HUNTING; TROPICAL FOREST; WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT;

CENTRAL AMERICA; PANAMA [CENTRAL AMERICA];

EID: 41849085131     PISSN: 00063207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon.2007.12.021     Document Type: Article

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