Nature conservation in the Anthropocene: preservation, restoration and the challenge of novel ecosystems

Planning Theory and Practice

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 285-290

  Lennon, Mick ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ECOSYSTEM MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; NATURE CONSERVATION; PLANNING PRACTICE;

EID: 84930330052     PISSN: 14649357     EISSN: 1470000X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14649357.2015.1027047     Document Type: Article

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