Public awareness of marine environmental issues in the UK

Marine Policy

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 370-375

  Fletcher, Stephen ^a   Potts, Jonathan S ^b   Heeps, Carolyn ^c   Pike, Kate ^d  

^a BOURNEMOUTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

^c Fred Olsen Renewables Ltd   (United Kingdom)

^d SOUTHAMPTON SOLENT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Marine environment; National Maritime Museum; Public understanding

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUE; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MUSEUM; NATIONAL PLANNING; PUBLIC ATTITUDE;

EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 57049165944     PISSN: 0308597X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpol.2008.08.004     Document Type: Article

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