Interdisciplinary environmental education: Communicating and applying energy efficiency for sustainability

Applied Environmental Education and Communication

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 65-72

  Pearce, Joshua M ^a   Russill, Chris ^b  

^a CLARION UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

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EID: 84896693906     PISSN: 1533015X     EISSN: 15330389     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15330150590911412     Document Type: Article

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