Planning, governance and rural futures in Australia and the USA: revisiting the case for rural regional planning

Journal of Environmental Planning and Management

Volumn 58, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 1601-1616

  Morrison, T H ^a   Lane, Marcus B ^b   Hibbard, Michael ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

Author keywords

governance; institutions; regional planning; resilience; rural planning

Indexed keywords

EID: 84938422265     PISSN: 09640568     EISSN: 13600559     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09640568.2014.940514     Document Type: Article

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