Community-based environmental education in the fishing villages of Tuticorin and its role in conservation of the environment

Australian Journal of Adult Learning

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 384-395

  Patterson, Jamila ^a   Lindén, Eva ^b   Edward, J K Patterson ^a   Wilhelmsson, Dan ^c   Löfgren, Inger ^d  

^a Suganthi Devadason Marine Research Institute   (India)

^b Nyköpings Folkhöskola   (Sweden)

^c STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^d NONE   (Sweden)

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EID: 77954447397     PISSN: 14431394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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