The ecological imperative for environmental design and planning

Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment

Volumn 11, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 355-361

  Steiner, Frederick ^a   Simmons, Mark ^a   Gallagher, Mark ^b   Ranganathan, Janet ^c   Robertson, Colin ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b Princeton Hydro   (United States)

^c WORLD RESOURCES INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d Nevada Museum of Art   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONE; ECOSYSTEM RESILIENCE; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; INTERDISCIPLINARY APPROACH; NATURAL DISASTER; SUSTAINABILITY;

EID: 84883375069     PISSN: 15409295     EISSN: 15409309     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1890/130052     Document Type: Review

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