The ghost of development past: The impact policies on saami pastoral ecosystems

Ecology and Society

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 07-

  Hausner, Vera H ^a   Fauchald, Per ^b   Tveraa, Torkild ^b   Pedersen, Elisabeth ^b   Jernsletten, Johnny Leo ^a   Ulvevadet, Birgitte ^a   Ims, Rolf A ^a   Yoccoz, Nigel G ^a   Bråthen, Kari Anne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR NATURE RESEARCH   (Norway)

Author keywords

Big push; Development policies; Economic security trap; Environmental risks; Pastoralist ecosystems; Resilience; Saami; Tundra; Win win

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE MANAGEMENT; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; ECOSYSTEM MANAGEMENT; ECOSYSTEM RESILIENCE; ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; ENVIRONMENTAL RISK; INDIGENOUS POPULATION; MILLENIUM DEVELOPMENT GOAL; PASTORALISM; TUNDRA;

NORWAY;

RANGIFER TARANDUS;

EID: 80053471204     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17083087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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