Sustainable urban development in practice: The SAVE concept

Environment and Planning B: Planning and Design

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 885-906

  Blackwood, David J ^a   Gilmour, Daniel J ^a   Isaacs, John P ^a   Kurka, Thomas ^a   Falconer, Ruth E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERTAY DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Decision analysis; Sustainability; Visualization

Indexed keywords

DECISION ANALYSIS; DECISION MAKING; ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUE; SUSTAINABILITY; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; URBAN DEVELOPMENT; VALUATION; VISUALIZATION;

EID: 84907968503     PISSN: 02658135     EISSN: 14723417     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/b39080     Document Type: Article

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