An application of an adaptive quantitative method to measure the sustainability of the Gold Coast, Australia

Journal of Coastal Research

Volumn , Issue SPEC. ISSUE 50, 2007, Pages 52-56

  Cirella, G T ^a   Tao, L ^a   Mohamed, S ^a  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Environmental management; Index of sustainability functionality; Sustainability indicators; Sustainable development

Indexed keywords

EID: 77955510168     PISSN: 07490208     EISSN: 15515036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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