Nature's nations: the shared conservation history of Canada and the USA

International Journal of Environmental Studies

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 358-371

  Sandlos, John ^a  

^a MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

Author keywords

Canada; Conservation; History; North America; Policy; USA

Indexed keywords

CANADA; CONSERVATION HISTORY; HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT; NORTH AMERICA; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; STATE-CONTROL; TIME-PERIODS; USA;

CONSERVATION; HISTORY; NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT; PUBLIC POLICY;

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION;

EID: 84879966421     PISSN: 00207233     EISSN: 10290400     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207233.2013.800356     Document Type: Article

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