The MARE research program 1999-2006: Reflections on program management

Ambio

Volumn 36, Issue 2-3, 2007, Pages 119-122

  Johansson, Sif ^a   Wulff, Fredrik ^b   Bonsdorff, Erik ^c  

^a SWEDISH ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (Sweden)

^b STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c ÅBO AKADEMI UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; EUTROPHICATION; MARINE POLLUTION; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; RESEARCH PROGRAM;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; BALTIC SEA; ETELA-SUOMEN; EURASIA; EUROPE; FINLAND; HELSINKI; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA;

EID: 34249998762     PISSN: 00447447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1579/0044-7447(2007)36[119:TMRPRO]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Review

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24. We are grateful to MISTRA who financed this program.