Socio-economic benefits from protected areas in southeastern Australia

Conservation Biology

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 1647-1657

  Heagney, E C ^a,b   Kovac, M ^a   Fountain, J ^a   Conner, N ^a  

^a OFFICE OF ENVIRONMENT AND HERITAGE   (Australia)

^b Forest Science Centre School of Environment   (Australia)

Author keywords

General linear mixed model (GLMM); Longitudinal analysis; National parks

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; CONSERVATION PLANNING; ECONOMIC GROWTH; LOCAL GOVERNMENT; NATIONAL PARK; NATURE-SOCIETY RELATIONS; RURAL POPULATION; SOCIOECONOMIC IMPACT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TREND ANALYSIS;

AUSTRALIA;

BIODIVERSITY; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; ECONOMICS; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; HOUSING; NEW SOUTH WALES; SOCIOECONOMICS; THEORETICAL MODEL;

BIODIVERSITY; COMMERCE; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; HOUSING; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NEW SOUTH WALES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 84955195687     PISSN: 08888892     EISSN: 15231739     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/cobi.12554     Document Type: Article

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