Moving Rio forward and avoiding 10 more years with little evidence for effective conservation policy

Conservation Biology

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 880-882

  Fisher, Brendan ^a,b   Balmford, Andrew ^c   Ferraro, Paul J ^d   Glew, Louise ^a   Mascia, Michael ^a   Naidoo, Robin ^a   Ricketts, Taylor H ^e  

^a WORLD WILDLIFE FUND   (United States)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^d GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION PLANNING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY;

ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; GOVERNMENT; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION;

CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION;

EID: 84900422749     PISSN: 08888892     EISSN: 15231739     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/cobi.12221     Document Type: Article

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