Encroachment: A threat to resource sustainability in Chilika Lake, India

Applied Geography

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 448-459

  Mishra, Shibani Rosyshree ^a   Griffin, Amy L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aquaculture; CBNRM; Chilika Lake; Encroachment; Sustainability

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; AQUACULTURE; BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; COMMUNITY RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; FISHERY MANAGEMENT; RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT; SUSTAINABILITY;

CHILKA LAKE; INDIA; ORISSA;

EID: 77952542508     PISSN: 01436228     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apgeog.2009.12.001     Document Type: Article

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