Integrated policies for environmental resilience and sustainability

Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers: Engineering Sustainability

Volumn 162, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 155-167

  Hunt, J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Environment; Research development; Social impact

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; ECONOMICS; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; PLANNING;

ECONOMIC FACTORS; ENGINEERING POLICIES; ENVIRONMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL RISKS; LONG-TERM POLICIES; RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT; SOCIAL FACTOR; SOCIAL IMPACT; SOCIAL POLICY; UNCERTAINTY;

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 77952900640     PISSN: 14784629     EISSN: 17517680     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1680/ensu.2009.162.3.155     Document Type: Article

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