Ecological restoration, cultural preferences and the negotiation of 'nativeness' in Australia

Geoforum

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 1273-1283

  Trigger, David ^a   Mulcock, Jane ^b   Gaynor, Andrea ^b   Toussaint, Yann ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Culture; Ecological restoration; History; Nativeness; Nature

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL HISTORY; CULTURAL INFLUENCE; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; NATIVE SPECIES; REINTRODUCTION; RESTORATION ECOLOGY;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA;

AVES; BUFO MARINUS; CANIS FAMILIARIS DINGO;

EID: 42649113764     PISSN: 00167185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geoforum.2007.05.010     Document Type: Article

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