Public and ecology - The role of volunteers on Tiritiri Matangi Island

New Zealand Journal of Ecology

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 266-271

  Galbraith, Mel ^a  

^a UNITEC INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Advocacy; Citizen ecology; Citizen science; Island restoration; Participatory governance; Public participation; Tiritiri Matangi Island

Indexed keywords

ADVOCACY; BIODIVERSITY; ISLAND; LOCAL PARTICIPATION; RESEARCH; RESTORATION ECOLOGY;

AUCKLAND; NEW ZEALAND; NORTH ISLAND; TIRITIRI MATANGI ISLAND;

EID: 84887835305     PISSN: 01106465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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