Priority knowledge for marine environments: Challenges at the science-society nexus

Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 323-330

  Weichselgartner, Juergen ^a   Marandino, Christa A ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b GEOMAR HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR OCEAN RESEARCH KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEMOCRACY; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; GLOBAL CHANGE; INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; ORGANIZATIONAL FRAMEWORK; POLICY MAKING; PRIORITIZATION; SUSTAINABILITY; TRADITIONAL KNOWLEDGE;

EID: 84864070596     PISSN: 18773435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cosust.2012.05.001     Document Type: Review

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