Urban quality development and management: Capacity development and continued education for the sustainable city

International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 21-38

  Lehmann, Martin ^a   Fryd, Ole ^b  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b Sisimiut Municipality ^*  (Greenland)

Author keywords

Curriculum development; Innovation; Sustainable development; Urban areas

Indexed keywords

EID: 38349100123     PISSN: 14676370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14676370810842166     Document Type: Article

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