Local ecological knowledge and the management of marine protected areas in Brazil

Ocean and Coastal Management

Volumn 52, Issue 3-4, 2009, Pages 154-165

  Gerhardinger, Leopoldo C ^a   Godoy, Eduardo A S ^b   Jones, Peter J S ^c  

^a Associação de Estudos Costeiros e Marinhos ECOMAR NGO   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO CHICO MENDES DE CONSERVAÇÃO DA BIODIVERSIDADE   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION;

BIOLOGICAL RESERVES; CO MANAGEMENTS; KNOWLEDGE BASIS; KNOWLEDGE USE; LOCAL COMMUNITIES; LOCAL ECOLOGICAL KNOWLEDGE; MANAGEMENT PROCESS; MARINE PROTECTED AREAS; PROBLEM-SOLVING; SEMI-STRUCTURED INTERVIEWS; STAKEHOLDER PARTICIPATIONS; TOP DOWNS;

MANAGEMENT;

DECISION MAKING; EMPOWERMENT; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; LOCAL PARTICIPATION; MARINE PARK; PERCEPTION; QUESTIONNAIRE SURVEY; TRADITIONAL KNOWLEDGE;

BRAZIL; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 60949084019     PISSN: 09645691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2008.12.007     Document Type: Article

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