Legal mechanisms for the establishment and management of terrestrial protected areas in Fiji

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Available online|This briefing paper provides an overview of the existing legal mechanisms for establishment and management of terrestrial protected areas in Fiji, with an emphasis on community-based approaches to conservation. The paper was prepared by the IUCN Regional Office for Oceania on behalf of Birdlife International

Call Number: [EL]

Physical Description: 28 p.