Environmental education through hiking: A qualitative investigation

Environmental Education Research

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 177-185

  Ferreira, Gherda ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AFRICA   (South Africa)

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EID: 0345850845     PISSN: 13504622     EISSN: 14695871     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1350462980040205     Document Type: Article

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