Environmental education using Nek Chand's Rock Garden in the city of Chandigarh

International Journal of Environment and Sustainable Development

Volumn 9, Issue 1-3, 2010, Pages 30-36

  Chaudhry, Pradeep ^a   Tewari, Vindhya P ^a  

^a ARID FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Chandigarh; Environmental action; Environmental education; Gardens; India; Public parks; Rock garden; Sustainable development; Tourists; Travel cost method

Indexed keywords

ROCKS;

CHANDIGARH; ENVIRONMENTAL ACTION; ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION; GARDENS; INDIA; PUBLIC PARKS; TOURISTS; TRAVEL COST METHOD;

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 72949103049     PISSN: 14746778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/ijesd.2010.029961     Document Type: Article

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