Designing for nature and sustainability

International Journal of Sustainable Development and World Ecology

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 77-81

  Cairns, John ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Environmental coordination; Environmentally friendly wastes; Hybrid industrial ecological systems

Indexed keywords

ECOSYSTEM SERVICE; ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS; EXTINCTION; NATURAL RESOURCE; NUTRIENT CYCLING; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 33646367146     PISSN: 13504509     EISSN: 17452627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13504500609469663     Document Type: Article

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