War, by Conservation

Geoforum

Volumn 69, Issue , 2016, Pages 238-248

  Duffy, Rosaleen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Conservation; Environmental security; Kenya; Political ecology; War for biodiversity; War on terror

Indexed keywords

AGONIDAE;

EID: 84955212755     PISSN: 00167185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geoforum.2015.09.014     Document Type: Article

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