Conditional and resistant non-participation in market-based land management programs in Queensland, Australia

Land Use Policy

Volumn 31, Issue , 2013, Pages 17-25

  Moon, Katie ^a  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Biological diversity conservation; Landholders; Non participation; Participation spectrum; Policy instruments; Program design

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; ECONOMIC INSTRUMENT; INCENTIVE; LAND MANAGEMENT; MARKET SYSTEM; POLICY APPROACH;

AUSTRALIA; QUEENSLAND;

EID: 84871931597     PISSN: 02648377     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.landusepol.2011.08.011     Document Type: Article

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