Knowing But Not Doing: Selecting Priority Conservation Areas and the Research–Implementation Gap

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• Publication year

  2008

• Venue

  Conservation Biology

• Publication date

  2008-06-01

• Fields of study

  Political Science, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1111/j.1523-1739.2008.00914.xPMID 18477033
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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