The environmental impact of cars: Children's ideas and reasoning

Environmental Education Research

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 269-282

  Boyes, Edward ^a   Stanisstreet, Martin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0012125550     PISSN: 13504622     EISSN: 14695871     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1350462970030302     Document Type: Article

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