Achieving Open Access to Conservation Science

Conservation Biology

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 1550-1557

  Fuller, Richard A ^a   Lee, Jasmine R ^a   Watson, James E M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b WILDLIFE CONSERVATION SOCIETY   (United States)

Author keywords

Communications; Ethics; Funding; Governance; Philanthropy; Policy

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DEVELOPING WORLD; ETHICS; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; POLICY MAKING; RESEARCH WORK; SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY;

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; ECONOMICS; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; PUBLISHING;

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; EDITORIAL POLICIES; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; PUBLISHING;

EID: 84912131252     PISSN: 08888892     EISSN: 15231739     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/cobi.12346     Document Type: Article

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