Environmental future state visioning: Towards a visual and integrative approach to information management for environmental planning

Local Environment

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 351-366

  Ball, Jonathan ^a  

^a ROBERT GORDON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0010664040     PISSN: 13549839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13549830120073310     Document Type: Article

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