Research, conservation, and protected areas in Latin America: An incomplete store;Investigación, conservación y los espacios protegidos de América latina: Una historia incompleta

Ecosistemas

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 97-111

  Feinsinger, P ^a   Pozzi, C ^b   Trucco, C ^c   Cuellar, R L ^d   Laina, A ^e   Canizares M ^f   Noss, A ^g  

^a NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Parque Nacional Nahuel Huapi   (Argentina)

^c Programa de Conservación del Chaco   (Argentina)

^d WILDLIFE CONSERVATION SOCIETY   (Bolivia)

^e Dirección Territorial Amazonía Orinoquía   (Colombia)

^f INSTITUTO DE ECOLOGÍA Y SISTEMÁTICA   (Cuba)

^g Wildlife Conservation Society   (Ecuador)

Author keywords

Community inquiry; Park guard inquiry; Professional inquiry (research); Scientific inquiry; Semi natural matrix

Indexed keywords

EID: 84895106916     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16972473     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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