Factors influencing perception of protected areas-The case of Natura 2000 in Polish Carpathian communities

Journal for Nature Conservation

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 284-292

  Pietrzyk Kaszyńska, Agata ^a   Cent, Joanna ^a   Grodzińska Jurczak, Małgorzata ^a   Szymańska, Magdalena ^b  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^b Regional Directorate for Environmental Protection in Cracow   (Poland)

Author keywords

Environmental attitudes; Local communities; Natura 2000; Poland; Protected areas; The carpathians

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; EUROPEAN UNION; KNOWLEDGE; NATURE CONSERVATION; PERCEPTION; PROTECTED AREA;

CARPATHIANS; POLAND;

EID: 84865739999     PISSN: 16171381     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jnc.2012.05.005     Document Type: Article

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