A conceptual framework for integrated analysis of environmental quality and quality of life

Ecological Indicators

Volumn 45, Issue , 2014, Pages 664-668

  Banzhaf, Ellen ^a   De La Barrera, Francisco ^b   Kindler, Annegret ^a   Reyes Paecke, Sonia ^b   Schlink, Uwe ^a   Welz, Juliane ^a   Kabisch, Sigrun ^a  

^a HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

^b PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Environmental quality; Latin America; Mixed methods; Quality of life; Socio environmental indicators

Indexed keywords

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; ECOLOGY;

ENVIRONMENTAL INDICATORS; ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY; LATIN AMERICA; MIXED METHOD; QUALITY OF LIFE;

QUALITY CONTROL;

CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY; INTEGRATED APPROACH; NATURE-SOCIETY RELATIONS; PERCEPTION; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RESIDENT POPULATION; SOCIOECONOMIC INDICATOR;

EID: 84903291829     PISSN: 1470160X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecolind.2014.06.002     Document Type: Article

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