Urban heat and air pollution: An emerging role for planners in the climate change debate

Journal of the American Planning Association

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 13-25

  Stone, Brian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC POLLUTION; URBAN CLIMATE; URBAN PLANNING;

EID: 17044435125     PISSN: 01944363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01944360508976402     Document Type: Article

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