ESD and community participation: The Strategic Assessment of the proposed Kimberley LNG Precinct, 2007-2013

Australasian Journal of Environmental Management

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 46-61

  O'Faircheallaigh, Ciaran ^a  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

indigenous political mobilisation; indigenous rights; public participation; strategic environmental assessment; sustainable development

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; COMMONWEALTH OF NATIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATION; INDIGENOUS POPULATION; LOCAL PARTICIPATION; PUBLIC SECTOR; STRATEGIC APPROACH; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

AUSTRALIA; WESTERN AUSTRALIA;

EID: 84925247231     PISSN: 14486563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14486563.2014.999726     Document Type: Review

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