Saving the woodpeckers: Social capital, governance, and policy performance

Journal of Environment and Development

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 42-61

  Duit, Andreas ^a   Hall, Ola ^b   Mikusinski, Grzegorz ^c   Angelstam, Per ^c  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^c SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Comparative; Governance; Social capital

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; BIRD; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOCIAL CAPITAL; SPECIES CONSERVATION; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

EURASIA; EUROPE;

PICIDAE;

EID: 59849099071     PISSN: 10704965     EISSN: 15525465     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1070496508329302     Document Type: Article

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