Towards successful joint knowledge production for global change and sustainability: Lessons from six Dutch adaptation projects

Learning for Sustainability in Times of Accelerating Change

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 149-166

  Hegger, Dries ^a   van Zeijl Rozema, Annemarie ^b   Dieperink, Carel ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

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EID: 84899355845     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.3920/978-90-8686-757-8     Document Type: Chapter

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