Land trust defense and enforcement of conserved areas

Conservation Letters

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 31-37

  Rissman, Adena R ^a   Butsic, Van ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Administrative discretion; Conservation defense; Conservation easements; Legal challenges; Nonprofit management; Private land conservation; Protected areas

Indexed keywords

EID: 79959671476     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1755263X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-263X.2010.00136.x     Document Type: Article

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