How to integrate socio-cultural dimensions into sustainable development: Amazonian case studies

International Journal of Sustainable Society

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 226-239

  Virtanen, Pirjo Kristiina ^a   Saarinen, Sanni ^a   Kamppinen, Matti ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Amazonia; Brazil; Control; Indigenous peoples; Mestizo populations; Peru; Relationship with natural environment; Subjectivity; Sustainable development

Indexed keywords

EID: 84862508734     PISSN: 17562538     EISSN: 17562546     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJSSOC.2012.047279     Document Type: Article

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