Environmental governance in the Baltic Sea Region and the role of non-governmental actors

Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences

Volumn 14, Issue , 2011, Pages 90-100

  Kapaciauskaite, Ieva ^a  

^a NONE   (Lithuania)

Author keywords

Baltic Sea Region; Environmental governance; Non governmental actors

Indexed keywords

EID: 79955719503     PISSN: 18770428     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sbspro.2011.03.027     Document Type: Conference Paper

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