Non-governmental organisations and public participation in local environmental decision-making in the Czech Republic

Local Environment

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 541-552

  Carmin, Joann ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; LOCAL PARTICIPATION; NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION;

CZECH REPUBLIC;

EID: 0344984335     PISSN: 13549839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1354983032000143699     Document Type: Article

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