Perceptions of the environment while exploring the outdoors: A case study in Belize

Environmental Education Research

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 327-344

  Emmons, Katherine M ^a  

^a NONE   (South Africa)

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EID: 22944473388     PISSN: 13504622     EISSN: 14695871     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1350462970030306     Document Type: Article

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