Locating communities in natural resource management

Journal of Environmental Policy and Planning

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 199-215

  Harrington, Chris ^a   Curtis, Allan ^a   Black, Rosemary ^a  

^a CHARLES STURT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Communities of interest; Conservation; Democracy; Governance; Public participation; Sustainability

Indexed keywords

EID: 45849141288     PISSN: 1523908X     EISSN: 15227200     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15239080801928469     Document Type: Review

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