| Description |
1 online resource (xxiv, 241 pages) : illustrations, maps |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 212-236) and index. |
| Summary |
Despite well intentioned policies and changes to management practices, the world's natural resources continue to decline. The roles and interplay between science and policy in the regional broadacre agriculture landscape are examined, using Western Australia's agricultural region as a case study, clearly demonstrating the main principles for other agricultural systems. |
| Contents |
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Tables; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; 2 Historical and policy context; 3 Natural resource degradation: a resistant problem of the twentieth century; 4 The epistemology of natural resource management of the twentieth century; 5 A contemporary epistemology and framework for natural resource management of the twenty-first century; 6 Model conceptualisation of the Western Australian agricultural region. Part 1: resilience analysis. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Natural resources -- Government policy.
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Natural resources -- Government policy. |
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Natural resources. |
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Natural resources -- Management.
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Natural resources -- Management. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Hobbs, R. J. (Richard J.)
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Allison, Helen E. Science and policy in natural resource management. Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006 0521858836 (DLC) 2006299544 (OCoLC)70399633 |
| ISBN |
0511246153 (electronic book) |
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9780511246159 (electronic book) |
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9780511244698 (eBook (ebrary) |
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051124469X (eBook (ebrary) |
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9780511246845 (electronic book) |
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0511246846 (electronic book) |
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0511245440 |
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9780511245442 |
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9780511618062 (ebook) |
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0511618069 (ebook) |
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9786610703524 |
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6610703523 |
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0521858836 (hardback) |
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9780521858830 (hardback) |
| Standard No. |
9780521858830 |
| Report No. |
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