The relationship of national and international environmental NGOs in Bangladesh and their role in wetland conservation

International Journal of Environmental Research

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 23-34

  Ahsan, D A ^a   DelValls, T A ^a   Blasco, J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CÁDIZ   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO DE CIENCIAS MARINAS DE ANDALUCÍA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bangladesh; ENGOs; Environmental policy; Wetland protection

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; HABITAT CONSERVATION; IMPLEMENTATION PROCESS; NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION; WETLAND;

ASIA; BANGLADESH; EURASIA; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 67649965272     PISSN: 17356865     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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