Nature and culture in Central Brazil: Panara natural resource concepts and tropical forest conservation

Journal of Sustainable Forestry

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 302-327

  Schwartzman, Stephan ^a  

^a ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE FUND   (United States)

Author keywords

Amazon; Indigenous peoples; Tropical conservation

Indexed keywords

AMAZON; INDIGENOUS PEOPLE; LONG-TERM SUSTAINABILITY; TROPICAL FOREST;

GERMANIUM; TROPICS;

CONSERVATION;

FOREST MANAGEMENT; INDIGENOUS POPULATION; NATURAL RESOURCE; SUSTAINABILITY; TROPICAL FOREST;

AMAZONIA; BRAZIL;

EID: 77953667039     PISSN: 10549811     EISSN: 1540756X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10549810903548161     Document Type: Article

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