Using GIS to make young people's voices heard in urban planning

Built Environment

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 469-481

  Berglund, Ulla ^a   Nordin, Kerstin ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGENDA 21; GIS; KNOWLEDGE; QUESTIONNAIRE SURVEY; REMOTE SENSING; STUDENT; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; URBAN PLANNING; YOUNG POPULATION;

EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA; STOCKHOLM [SWEDEN]; SWEDEN;

EID: 41649100893     PISSN: 02637960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2148/benv.33.4.469     Document Type: Article

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