Community-Based Management: Under What Conditions Do Sámi Pastoralists Manage Pastures Sustainably?

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 12, 2012, Pages

  Hausner, Vera H ^a   Fauchald, Per ^b   Jernsletten, Johnny Leo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE FOR NATURE RESEARCH   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT; ANIMAL COMMUNITY; ARTICLE; CALF (MAMMAL); COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; HERD; NONHUMAN; PASTURE; REINDEER; RESOURCE PARTITIONING; SEASONAL VARIATION; SLAUGHTERHOUSE; SUMMER; SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE; WINTER;

HUMANS; NORWAY; ORGANIZATIONS;

EID: 84871107965     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0051187     Document Type: Article

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