Links between local ecological knowledge and wealth in indigenous communities of Indonesia: Implications for conservation of marine resources

International Journal of Interdisciplinary Social Sciences

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 289-299

  Cullen, Leanne Claire ^a   Pretty, Jules ^a   Smith, David ^a   Pilgrim, Sarah Elizabeth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Economic status; Local ecological knowledge; Marine ecosystem; Natural resource management; Self management; Sustainability

Indexed keywords

EID: 77956631248     PISSN: 18331882     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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