Community landscape planning for rural areas: A model for biocultural resource management

Society and Natural Resources

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 436-450

  Amo Rodríguez, Silvia Del ^a   Vergara Tenorio, Carmen Del ^a   Ramos Prado, José María ^a   Porter Bolland, Luciana ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD VERACRUZANA   (Mexico)

^b INSTITUTO DE ECOLOGÍA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Landscape planning; Resource management; Rural areas; Sustainability

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; IMPLEMENTATION PROCESS; LANDSCAPE PLANNING; NATURAL RESOURCE; NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION; PARTICIPATORY APPROACH; RURAL AREA; SOCIAL ORGANIZATION; SUSTAINABILITY;

MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA];

EID: 77951176412     PISSN: 08941920     EISSN: 15210723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08941920802537781     Document Type: Article

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