Traditional Plant Harvesting in Contemporary Fragmented and Urban Landscapes;Cosecha Tradicional de Plantas en Paisajes Contemporáneos Fragmentados y Urbanos

Conservation Biology

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 594-604

  Wehi, Priscilla M ^a   Wehi, William L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Ethnobiology; Indigenous; Indigenous plant conservation; M ori; Plant harvesting; TEK; Traditional ecological knowledge; Urban ecology

Indexed keywords

ENDANGERED SPECIES; ETHNOBOTANY; HABITAT FRAGMENTATION; HARVESTING; INDIGENOUS POPULATION; LANDSCAPE CHANGE; LOCAL GOVERNMENT; MEDICINAL PLANT; NATURE CONSERVATION; POLICY APPROACH; STATE ROLE; TRADITIONAL AGRICULTURE; TRADITIONAL KNOWLEDGE; URBAN ECOSYSTEM; URBAN PLANNING;

ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; ECOSYSTEM; ENDANGERED SPECIES; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; NEW ZEALAND; PLANT;

BIODIVERSITY; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ECOSYSTEM; ENDANGERED SPECIES; NEW ZEALAND; PLANTS;

NEW ZEALAND; NORTH ISLAND; WAIKATO;

EID: 77954163383     PISSN: 08888892     EISSN: 15231739     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1523-1739.2009.01376.x     Document Type: Article

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