Innovative discourse for sustainable local development: A critical analysis of eco-industrialism

International Journal of Innovation and Sustainable Development

Volumn 1, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 168-179

  Bristow, Gillian ^a   Wells, Peter ^b  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Discourses; Eco industrial parks; Industrial ecology; Metaphor; Regenerative eco localism; Spatial competition

Indexed keywords

EID: 34447278622     PISSN: 17408822     EISSN: 17408830     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJISD.2005.008086     Document Type: Article

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