Environmental education in three German-speaking countries: Tensions and challenges for research and development

Environmental Education Research

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 129-148

  Nikel, Jutta ^a   Reid, Alan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BATH   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 79951567205     PISSN: 13504622     EISSN: 14695871     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09243450500527879     Document Type: Article

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