Using community-based social marketing techniques to enhance environmental regulation

Sustainability

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1138-1160

  Kennedy, Amanda L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Community based social marketing; Environmental regulation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84855683261     PISSN: 20711050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/su2041138     Document Type: Article

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