Global trends in population, energy use and climate: Implications for policy development, rangeland management and rangeland users

Rangeland Journal

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 117-129

  Holechek, Jerry L ^a  

^a NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

energy; food; rangelands

Indexed keywords

EID: 84879988534     PISSN: 10369872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/RJ12077     Document Type: Conference Paper

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