Reconciling social and biological needs in an endangered ecosystem: The palouse as a model for bioregional planning

Ecology and Society

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Donovan, Shannon M ^a   Looney, Chris ^a   Hanson, Thor ^a   de León, Yaniria Sánchez ^a   Wulfhorst, J D ^a   Eigenbrode, Sanford D ^a   Jennings, Michael ^b   Johnson Maynard, Jodi ^a   Pérez, Nilsa A Bosque ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

^b THE NATURE CONSERVANCY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Conservation; Landscape; Participatory research; Private lands; Spatial mapping

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; GIS; LANDSCAPE PROTECTION; PARTICIPATORY APPROACH; PERCEPTION; PRAIRIE; PRIVATE LAND; PUBLIC ATTITUDE; REGIONAL PLANNING; STAKEHOLDER;

IDAHO; NORTH AMERICA; PALOUSE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 69149108122     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17083087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5751/ES-02736-140109     Document Type: Article

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