Environmental reporting within the forest and paper industry

Business Strategy and the Environment

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 326-337

  Sinclair, Penny ^a   Walton, Julia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUNDERLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; FOREST MANAGEMENT; PULP AND PAPER INDUSTRY; TIMBER INDUSTRY;

EID: 0142027648     PISSN: 09644733     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bse.376     Document Type: Article

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