Ecology - based environmental education in years between 1999-2008 in protected areas of Turkey: Aims and objectives, problems and suggestions

Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 1704-1708

  Soykan, Abdullah ^a  

^a BALIKESIR UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Ecology based environmental education; Protected areas; Sustainable use of national parksz; Turkey

Indexed keywords

EID: 67649294899     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18770428     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sbspro.2009.01.302     Document Type: Article

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