Environmental sciences and interdisciplinarity: A reflection from a Dutch perspective;Sciences environnementales et interdisciplinarité: Une réflexion partant des débats aux Pays-Bas

Natures Sciences Societes

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 274-284

  Leroy, Pieter ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Environmental sciences; Interdisciplinarity; Sustainable development and scientific challenge; The Netherlands and Europe

Indexed keywords

INTERDISCIPLINARY APPROACH; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

BENELUX; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; NETHERLANDS; WESTERN EUROPE; WORLD;

EID: 12344308141     PISSN: 12401307     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/nss:2004039     Document Type: Article

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