A framework for the park-people relationship: Insights from protected areas in Nepal and Myanmar

International Journal of Sustainable Development and World Ecology

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 417-422

  Allendorf, Teri D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

attitudes; framework; local communities; park people; perceptions; protected area people relationships; protected areas

Indexed keywords

CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; CONSERVATION PLANNING; FUTURE PROSPECT; LOCAL PLANNING; PARK MANAGEMENT; PERCEPTION; PROTECTED AREA; PUBLIC ATTITUDE; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; UNDERPINNING;

MYANMAR; NEPAL;

EID: 77958167056     PISSN: 13504509     EISSN: 17452627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13504501003788180     Document Type: Article

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