Governing protected areas to fulfil biodiversity conservation obligations: From Habermasian ideals to a more instrumental reality

Environment, Development and Sustainability

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 39-50

  Jones, Peter J S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bracing social capital; Communicative rationality; Instrumental approaches; Protected area governance; Scale challenges

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; LITERATURE REVIEW; MARINE PARK; SOCIAL CAPITAL; STAKEHOLDER; THEORETICAL STUDY;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 84871352671     PISSN: 1387585X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10668-012-9375-3     Document Type: Review

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