The Conservation Business

Direct payments to local communities to conserve wildlife could prove effective but is biodiversity a commodity that can be bought and sold?

• Publication year

  2004

• Venue

  PLoS Biology

• Publication date

  2004-09-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Business, Environmental Science

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.1371/JOURNAL.PBIO.0020310PMID 15367943PMCID 516798
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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