From invisibility to transparency: Identifying the implications

Ecology and Society

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2008, Pages

  Turner, Nancy J ^a   Gregory, Robin ^b   Brooks, Cheryl ^c   Failing, Lee ^d   Satterfield, Terre ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

^b Decision Research and Value Scope Research Inc   (Canada)

^c Indigenuity Consulting Group   (Canada)

^d Graham Long Compass Resource Management   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cultural values; Decision making; First Nations; Negotiations; Resource use

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; INDIGENOUS KNOWLEDGE; NEGOTIATION PROCESS; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; RESOURCE USE; TRADITIONAL KNOWLEDGE;

NORTH AMERICA;

EID: 58749100509     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17083087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5751/ES-02405-130207     Document Type: Article

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