A comparative perspective on self-assessment of Local Agenda 21 in European cities

Boreal Environment Research

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 499-507

  Joas, Marko ^a   Grönholm, Björn ^a  

^a ÅBO AKADEMI UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

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