Consideration of cultural values shapes ecosystem-based management in the Mediterranean
By Tundi Agardy, Contributing Editor, MEAM. Email: tundiagardy@earthlink.net Editor’s note: In this article, the term “value” is generally used to indicate the importance and/or usefulness of something and is not a referring to a strictly monetary value. Cultural...
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