Overview of the structure and the challenges of Japanese wildlife law and policy

Biological Conservation

Volumn 142, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1958-1964

  Takahashi, Mitsuhiko A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOYAMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Animal damage control; Asian black bear; Endangered species; Fisheries rights; Hunter; Wildlife law

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL WELFARE; BEAR; COASTAL FISHERY; CONSERVATION PLANNING; CULLING; ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; FISHERY MANAGEMENT; HUNTING; WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JAPAN;

ANIMALIA; URSUS AMERICANUS;

EID: 67949094225     PISSN: 00063207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon.2009.05.009     Document Type: Article

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