Doing real and permanent good in landscape and urban planning: Ecological wisdom for urban sustainability

Landscape and Urban Planning

Volumn 121, Issue , 2014, Pages 65-69

  Xiang, Wei Ning ^a,b  

^a EAST CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE   (United States)

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EID: 84888044524     PISSN: 01692046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.landurbplan.2013.09.008     Document Type: Editorial

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