Protecting paradise: a cross-national analysis of biome-protection policies
Land protection policies such as creating and preserving national parks have been promoted to counter global threats to the environment and to conserve biodiversity. We know little, however, about the country characteristics that might be good predictors of whether states will choose to protect land...
Main Authors: | Candace Archer, Shannon Orr |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2008-07-01
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Series: | Sustainability: Science, Practice, & Policy |
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Online Access: | http://ejournal.nbii.org/archives/vol4iss1/0711-028.archer.html |
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