Local government efforts to promote the "Three Es" of sustainable development: Survey in medium to large cities in the United States

Journal of Planning Education and Research

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 21-37

  Saha, Devashree ^a   Paterson, Robert G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Environmental planning; Local sustainability; Smart growth; Sustainable development

Indexed keywords

EID: 49849090231     PISSN: 0739456X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0739456X08321803     Document Type: Article

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