The development and use of the UK environmental futures scenarios: Perspectives from cultural theory

Greener Management International

Volumn , Issue 37, 2002, Pages 53-70

  Eames, Malcolm ^a   Skea, Jim ^a  

^a POLICY STUDIES INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; FUTURE PROSPECT;

UNITED KINGDOM;

ARENA; GOES;

EID: 0036524548     PISSN: 09669671     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.9774/GLEAF.3062.2002.sp.00006     Document Type: Article

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