A model for measuring the sustainability level of historic urban quarters

European Planning Studies

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 715-739

  Vehbi, Beser Oktay ^a   Hoskara, Şebnem Önal ^a  

^a EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MODELING; PLANNING PROCESS; STRATEGIC APPROACH; SUSTAINABILITY; URBAN AREA; URBAN PLANNING;

EID: 67650493908     PISSN: 09654313     EISSN: 14695944     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09654310902778201     Document Type: Article

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