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Professional Practice Papers

Meta-analysis of EIA public hearings in the state of Gujarat, India: its role versus the goal of environmental management

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Pages 148-153 | Received 21 Jun 2014, Accepted 05 Sep 2014, Published online: 29 Oct 2014

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