Coping with an urbanising world: Interdisciplinary research towards sustainability

International Journal of Sustainable Development and World Ecology

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 284-287

  Zhao, Jingzhu ^a   Zhu, Yong Guan ^a   Shao, Guofan ^b   Ness, David ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SUSTAINABILITY; URBANIZATION;

EID: 51949114191     PISSN: 13504509     EISSN: 17452627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3843/SusDev.15.4:1a     Document Type: Article

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