Social innovation and the governance of sustainable places

Local Environment

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 321-334

  Baker, Susan ^a,b   Mehmood, Abid ^a,b  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

governance; human environment interactions; place making; social sustainability; socio ecological resilience; sustainable development

Indexed keywords

EID: 84919862518     PISSN: 13549839     EISSN: 14696711     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13549839.2013.842964     Document Type: Article

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