The lived experience of climate change: Expanding the knowledge base through collaborative Master's curriculum in the European Union

International Journal of Innovation and Sustainable Development

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 43-52

  Wilson, Gordon ^a  

^a OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Climate change; European Union; Interdisciplinarity; Lived experience; Master's curriculum

Indexed keywords

EID: 84859396359     PISSN: 17408822     EISSN: 17408830     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJISD.2012.046052     Document Type: Article

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