Sustainable consumption and production – Research, experience, and development – The Europe we want

Journal of Cleaner Production

Volumn 138, Issue , 2016, Pages 139-147

  Lukman, Rebeka Kovačič ^a   Glavič, Peter ^a   Carpenter, Angela ^b   Virtič, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARIBOR   (Slovenia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Resource efficiency; Sustainable consumption and production; Sustainable development sustainability pyramid; Sustainable management

Indexed keywords

EFFICIENCY; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; PLANNING; POLLUTION CONTROL; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; URBAN GROWTH; WATER CONSERVATION; WATER RESOURCES; WATERWORKS;

CONSUMPTION PATTERNS; LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT (LCA); PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT; RESOURCE EFFICIENCIES; SUSTAINABLE CONSUMPTION; SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT; SUSTAINABLE URBAN DEVELOPMENT;

LIFE CYCLE;

EID: 84992593096     PISSN: 09596526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2016.08.049     Document Type: Article

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