Roles for university researchers in urban sustainability initiatives: The UK Newcastle Low Carbon Neighbourhoods project

Journal of Cleaner Production

Volumn 106, Issue , 2015, Pages 119-126

  Genus, Audley ^a   Theobald, Kate ^b  

^a KINGSTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Collaboration; Public engagement; Roles; Sustainability; Universities; Urban

Indexed keywords

CARBON;

COLLABORATION; PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT; ROLES; UNIVERSITIES; URBAN;

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 84938058151     PISSN: 09596526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2014.08.063     Document Type: Conference Paper

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