Towards adaptive town environmental planning: The experience from Xiamen, China

Environment and Urbanization

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 87-101

  Fang, Qinhua ^a   Zhang, Luoping ^a   Hong, Huasheng ^a,b  

^a XIAMEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Environmental planning; Governance; Natural resource management

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUE; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; URBAN PLANNING; URBANIZATION;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; FUJIAN; XIAMEN;

EID: 33645575088     PISSN: 09562478     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0956247806063949     Document Type: Article

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