Ecologically-based approaches to evaluate the sustainability of industrial systems

International Journal of Sustainable Society

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 117-133

  Mayer, Audrey L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Eco industrial park; Ecological theory; Ecosystems; Forestry; Industrial ecology

Indexed keywords

EID: 80053567282     PISSN: 17562538     EISSN: 17562546     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJSSOC.2008.022569     Document Type: Article

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