Producer responsibility in a sustainable development context: Ecological modernisation or industrial ecology?

Geographical Journal

Volumn 175, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 274-285

  Deutz, Pauline ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Eco design; Ecological modernisation; Environmental policy; Industrial ecology; Producer responsibility; Waste

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; ECOSYSTEM MANAGEMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; EUROPEAN UNION; MODERNIZATION; POLICY IMPLEMENTATION; REGULATORY FRAMEWORK; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 70450200650     PISSN: 00167398     EISSN: 14754959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-4959.2009.00330.x     Document Type: Article

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