Co-creating sustainability: Cross-sector university collaborations for driving sustainable urban transformations

Journal of Cleaner Production

Volumn 50, Issue , 2013, Pages 40-55

  Trencher, Gregory P ^a   Yarime, Masaru ^a   Kharrazi, Ali ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Co creation; Collaboration; Partnership; Sustainability; University; Urban transformation

Indexed keywords

EDUCATION; MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS;

CO-CREATION; COLLABORATION; PARTNERSHIP; UNIVERSITY; URBAN TRANSFORMATION;

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 84879945238     PISSN: 09596526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2012.11.047     Document Type: Article

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