Quality of urban life & environmental sustainability studies: Future linkage opportunities

Habitat International

Volumn 45, Issue P1, 2015, Pages 47-52

  Marans, Robert W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Survey research; Sustainability culture; Urban quality of life

Indexed keywords

CULTURE; FUTURE PROSPECT; LOCAL GOVERNMENT; POLICY MAKING; POPULATION GROWTH; QUALITY OF LIFE; RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT; SUSTAINABILITY; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 84912010902     PISSN: 01973975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.habitatint.2014.06.019     Document Type: Article

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