Culture-sustainability relation: Towards a conceptual framework

Sustainability (Switzerland)

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2016, Pages

  Soini, Katriina ^a,b   Dessein, Joost ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^c INSTITUTE FOR AGRICULTURAL AND FISHERIES RESEARCH ILVO   (Belgium)

^d GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Cultural sustainability; Culture; Interdisciplinary framework; Sustainability; Sustainable development

Indexed keywords

CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; CULTURE; INTERDISCIPLINARY APPROACH; LITERATURE REVIEW; POLICY STRATEGY; RESEARCH WORK; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 84960470637     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20711050     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/su8020167     Document Type: Article

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