Why bio-physical and social scientists can speak the same language when addressing Sustainable Development

Environmental Science and Policy

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 537-546

  Quilan, Tim ^a   Scogings, Peter ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZULULAND   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Environmental assessment; Integration; Social assessment; Sustainable Development

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOPHYSICS; COOPERATION; ECOLOGICAL PROCEDURES; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; METHODOLOGY; POLITICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SOCIAL ASPECT; SOCIOECONOMICS; SOCIOLOGY; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

GOES;

EID: 13944268411     PISSN: 14629011     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envsci.2004.08.006     Document Type: Note

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