The 'sustainable development' concept in urban planning education: Lessons learned on a Bulgarian path

Journal of Cleaner Production

Volumn 62, Issue , 2014, Pages 120-127

  Dimitrova, Elena ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARCHITECTURE   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

Central and Eastern Europe; Higher education; Sustainable development; Urban planning

Indexed keywords

CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPE; EDUCATIONAL NEEDS; EDUCATIONAL PROCESS; HIGHER EDUCATION; HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS; RESULT EVALUATION; SPATIAL PLANNING; SUCCESS FACTORS;

PLANNING; REGIONAL PLANNING; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; URBAN PLANNING;

EDUCATION;

EID: 84887217227     PISSN: 09596526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2013.06.021     Document Type: Article

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