Capital stocks and organizational resilience in the Annapurna Conservation Area, Nepal

Society and Natural Resources

Volumn 24, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1011-1026

  Baral, Nabin ^a   Stern, Marc J ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Annapurna; Community based conservation; Human capital; Natural capital; Nepal; Protected areas; Resilience; Social capital; Sustainability

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; DECISION MAKING; HUMAN CAPITAL; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; NATURAL CAPITAL; PROTECTED AREA; SOCIAL CAPITAL; SUSTAINABILITY;

ANNAPURNA CONSERVATION AREA; GANDAKI; NEPAL;

EID: 80052537081     PISSN: 08941920     EISSN: 15210723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08941920.2010.495372     Document Type: Article

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