Introduction: Human migration to protected area edges in Africa and Latin America: Questioning large-scale statistical analysis

Conservation and Society

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 1-7

  Hoffman, David M ^a   Fay, Derick ^b   Joppa, Lucas ^c  

^a MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c MICROSOFT RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Land tenure; Migration; Political ecology; Population; Protected areas

Indexed keywords

EID: 79960601437     PISSN: 09724923     EISSN: 09753133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0972-4923.79177     Document Type: Article

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