The contested concept of sustainable aviation

Sustainable Development

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 378-390

  Walker, S ^a   Cook, M ^a  

^a CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Discourse analysis; Ecological modernization; Sustainable aviation; Sustainable development

Indexed keywords

AIR TRANSPORTATION; AIRPORT; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECOLOGICAL ECONOMICS; ECONOMIC GROWTH; ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; MODERNIZATION; NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION; POLICY APPROACH; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; TRADE-ENVIRONMENT RELATIONS;

EID: 70849133516     PISSN: 09680802     EISSN: 10991719     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/sd.400     Document Type: Article

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