Getting it done: An exploration of US sustainability efforts in practice

Planning Practice and Research

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 25-40

  Conroy, Maria Manta ^a   Beatley, Timothy ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LOCAL PARTICIPATION; PLANNING PRACTICE; SUSTAINABILITY;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 34548414100     PISSN: 02697459     EISSN: 13600583     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02697450701455983     Document Type: Article

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