A distance learning course as a tool to implement SD in Hungary

International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 25-32

  Lakatos, Gyula ^a   Csobod, Éva ^a   Kiss, Mariann ^a   Mészáros, Ilona ^a   Szabó, József ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DEBRECEN   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Distance learning; Environment; Higher education; Hungary; Society; Sustainable development

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986059632     PISSN: 14676370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14676370310455314     Document Type: Article

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