Adapting to climate change in the compact city: The suburban challenge

Built Environment

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 105-115

  Williams, Katie ^a   Joynt, Jennifer L R ^a   Hopkins, Diane ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; CLIMATE CHANGE; SOCIAL CHANGE; SUBURBAN AREA; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; URBAN AREA; URBAN SOCIETY;

EID: 77956526516     PISSN: 02637960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2148/benv.36.1.105     Document Type: Article

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