Greening transport-explaining urban transport policy change

Journal of Environmental Policy and Planning

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 243-261

  Hysing, Erik ^a  

^a ÖREBRO UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Environmental governing; Governance; Policy change; Politicization; Sustainable transport; Urban planning

Indexed keywords

EID: 70349970736     PISSN: 1523908X     EISSN: 15227200     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15239080903056417     Document Type: Article

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