Unsustainable urbanism? Cities, climate change and resource depletion: A Liverpool case study

Geography Compass

Volumn 4, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1377-1391

  North, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; LITERATURE REVIEW; PARADIGM SHIFT; RESOURCE DEPLETION; SUSTAINABILITY; URBAN DEVELOPMENT; URBANIZATION;

ENGLAND; LIVERPOOL [ENGLAND]; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 77956644489     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17498198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-8198.2010.00371.x     Document Type: Review

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