The needs of society: A new understanding of transitions, sustainability and liveability

Technological Forecasting and Social Change

Volumn 85, Issue , 2014, Pages 121-132

  De Haan, Fjalar J ^a   Ferguson, Briony C ^a   Adamowicz, Rachelle C ^a   Johnstone, Phillip ^a   Brown, Rebekah R ^a   Wong, Tony H F ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Liveability; Societal needs; Sustainability; Transitions; Water sensitive cities

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON TRANSITIONS; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

LIVEABILITY; RESEARCH FIELDS; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIETAL NEEDS; SOCIETAL SYSTEMS; SOCIOTECHNICAL; URBAN WATER SYSTEMS; WATER-SENSITIVE CITIES;

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

INFRASTRUCTURE; SUSTAINABILITY; THEORETICAL STUDY; URBAN AREA; WATER ECONOMICS;

AUSTRALIA;

EID: 84900541083     PISSN: 00401625     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.techfore.2013.09.005     Document Type: Article

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