Environmental Stewardship: A Conceptual Review and Analytical Framework

Environmental Management

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 2018, Pages 597-614

  Bennett, Nathan J ^a,b,c   Whitty, Tara S ^d   Finkbeiner, Elena ^c   Pittman, Jeremy ^e   Bassett, Hannah ^b   Gelcich, Stefan ^f   Allison, Edward H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d CENTER FOR MARINE BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^f Avenida Vicuña Mackenna   (Chile)

Author keywords

Capacity; Conservation; Environmental management; Environmental stewardship; Motivations; Sustainability

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

CAPACITY; CONCEPTUAL REVIEW; ENVIRONMENTAL GOVERNANCES; ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP; FUTURE APPLICATIONS; LEVERAGE POINTS; MANAGEMENT POLICY; MANAGEMENT PROJECTS; OR-NETWORKS; SOCIAL OUTCOMES;

MOTIVATION;

ANALYTICAL FRAMEWORK; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; INVESTMENT; SUSTAINABILITY; VALUATION;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRAWING; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INVESTMENT; MOTIVATION; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; COOPERATION; ECOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; PROCEDURES; RESEARCH;

CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; COOPERATIVE BEHAVIOR; ECOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; HUMANS; INVESTMENTS; MOTIVATION; RESEARCH;

EID: 85043776613     PISSN: 0364152X     EISSN: 14321009     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00267-017-0993-2     Document Type: Article

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