Sustainability science at ATREE: Exhilaration, bumps, and speed-breakers when rubber meets the road

Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability

Volumn 19, Issue , 2016, Pages 144-152

  Bawa, Kamal ^a,b   Balachander, Ganesan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS BOSTON   (United States)

^b ASHOKA TRUST FOR RESEARCH IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC RESEARCH; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION; EQUITY; INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK; INTERDISCIPLINARY APPROACH; LEADERSHIP; PSYCHOLOGY; RESEARCH INSTITUTION; RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT; ROAD; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; TEACHING;

BENGALURU; INDIA; KARNATAKA;

EID: 84961240545     PISSN: 18773435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cosust.2016.02.004     Document Type: Review

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