Enhancing justice and sustainability at the local level: Affordable policies for urban governments

Local Environment

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 379-395

  Hess, David ^a   Winner, Langdon ^a  

^a RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT; COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION; SUSTAINABILITY; URBAN AGRICULTURE; URBAN PLANNING; URBAN POLICY;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 34848878973     PISSN: 13549839     EISSN: 14696711     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13549830701412489     Document Type: Article

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