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Farmers’ perceptions of biodiversity and their willingness to enhance it through agri-environment schemes

A comparative study from Estonia and Finland

Bibliographic Data

ID23320107
AuthorsIrina Herzon (0000-0001-5758-4850, University of Helsinki, corresponding author), Merit Mikk (University of Tartu)
Year2007
Volume15
Issue1
Pages10-25
Publication date2007-01-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueJournal for Nature Conservation (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1617-1381 • E-ISSN: 1618-1093
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/j.jnc.2006.08.001
OpenAlexW1973178392
LanguageEN
Citations received68
References cited26

Agriculture · Agroforestry · Biodiversity · Business · Economics · Environmental planning · Environmental protection · Environmental resource management · Estonian · Geography · Human–wildlife conflict · Wildlife · Wildlife conservation · Animal and Plant Science Education · Ecology · Environmental Science · Plant and animal studies · Wildlife Ecology and Conservation

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