Political and event ecology: Critiques and opportunities for collaboration

Journal of Political Ecology

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 199-216

  Penna Firme, Rodrigo ^a  

^a PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Atlantic Forest; Brazil; Collaborative event ecology; Conservation with justice; Quilombola communities

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE; ETHNIC GROUP; NATURE-SOCIETY RELATIONS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SYMBOLISM;

BRAZIL; SAO PAULO [BRAZIL];

EID: 84896928172     PISSN: 10730451     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2458/v20i1.21764     Document Type: Article

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