Linkages to Public Land Framework: Toward embedding humans in ecosystem analyses by using "inside-out social assessment"

Ecological Applications

Volumn 21, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 3254-3271

  Endter Wada, Joanna ^a   Blahna, Dale J ^b  

^a UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PACIFIC NORTHWEST RESEARCH STATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Common property; Coupled natural human systems; Forest policy; Human dimensions of ecosystem management; Public involvement; Public land access; Social impact assessment

Indexed keywords

COMMON PROPERTY RESOURCE; CONFLICT MANAGEMENT; DECISION MAKING; ECOSYSTEM MANAGEMENT; FORESTRY POLICY; LOCAL PARTICIPATION; NATURE-SOCIETY RELATIONS; PUBLIC ACCESS; PUBLIC SPACE; SOCIAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; STAKEHOLDER; THEORETICAL STUDY; TRADE-OFF;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 84555219798     PISSN: 10510761     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/10-2392.1     Document Type: Article

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