How Global Biodiversity Targets Risk Becoming Counterproductive: The Case of Papua New Guinea

How Global Biodiversity Targets Risk Becoming Counterproductive: The Case of Papua New Guinea

Despite the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) defining 20 targets across 5 strategic goals, Target 11, which relates to protected areas, has received the most emphasis from donors, non-government organisations, and governments, as a performance standard for conservation in Melanesia. Protecte...

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Main Authors: David R Melick, Jeff P Kinch, Hugh Govan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Conservation & Society
Subjects:
Biodiversity
CBD
conservation policy
Melanesia
Papua New Guinea
protected areas
Online Access:http://www.conservationandsociety.org/article.asp?issn=0972-4923;year=2012;volume=10;issue=4;spage=344;epage=353;aulast=Melick

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