Integrating the social and natural sciences in environmental research: A discussion paper

Environment, Development and Sustainability

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 1-18

  Strang, Veronica ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOPHYSICS; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; GUIDELINE; INTERDISCIPLINARY APPROACH;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA;

EID: 58149201174     PISSN: 1387585X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10668-007-9095-2     Document Type: Review

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