A call for sustainability education in post-secondary outdoor recreation programs

International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 81-94

  O'Connell, Timothy S ^a   Potter, Tom G ^a   Curthoys, Lesley P ^a   Dyment, Janet E ^b   Cuthbertson, Brent ^a  

^a LAKEHEAD UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Education and training; Outdoor training; Students

Indexed keywords

EID: 18844440418     PISSN: 14676370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14676370510573159     Document Type: Article

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