Greening port misery: Marketing the green face of waterfront redevelopment in port adelaide, South Australia

Urban Policy and Research

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 363-384

  Szili, Gertrude ^a   Rofe, Matthew W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

environmental; greenwashing; Port Adelaide; remediation; revitalisation

Indexed keywords

EID: 70449416443     PISSN: 08111146     EISSN: 14767244     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08111140701540695     Document Type: Article

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