Embedding eco-industrialism into local economies: The search for sustainable business and policy paradigms

Progress in Industrial Ecology

Volumn 4, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 205-218

  Wells, Peter ^a,b   Bristow, Gillian ^b  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Eco industrial parks; Local and regional economic development; Place competitiveness; Regenerative eco localism; Social enterprise

Indexed keywords

BUSINESS; INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT; INDUSTRIAL ECOLOGY; LOCAL ECONOMY; REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 36048950537     PISSN: 14768917     EISSN: 14788764     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/PIE.2007.015187     Document Type: Article

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