Collective action for multi-scale environmental management: Achieving landscape policy objectives through cooperation of local resource managers

Landscape and Urban Planning

Volumn 103, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 24-33

  Carmona Torres, Carmen ^a   Parra López, Carlos ^a   Groot, Jeroen C J ^b,c   Rossing, Walter A H ^b  

^a IFAPA CENTRO EL TORUÑO   (Spain)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Agri environmental policies; Agriculture; Collective action; Landscape planning; Sustainability

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; ECOSYSTEMS; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; MANAGERS; PARETO PRINCIPLE; PUBLIC POLICY;

AGRI-ENVIRONMENTAL POLICIES; COLLECTIVE ACTION; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; FINANCIAL COMPENSATION; GEOGRAPHIC DIFFERENCE; GOVERNANCE STRUCTURES; INSTITUTIONAL ARRANGEMENT; LANDSCAPE PLANNING;

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

AGRI-ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; AGRICULTURAL PRACTICE; AGRICULTURAL WORKER; ECOSYSTEM SERVICE; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; LANDSCAPE; NATURAL RESOURCE; POLICY MAKING; PRIVATE LAND; RESOURCE USE; SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; SUSTAINABILITY; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; WOODLAND;

NETHERLANDS;

EID: 80052677305     PISSN: 01692046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.landurbplan.2011.05.009     Document Type: Article

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