Research Journal of Applied Sciences

Year: 2010
Volume: 5
Issue: 6
Page No. 434 - 443

Social Learning in Facing Challenges of Sustainable Development: A Case of Langat River Basin, Malaysia

Authors : Mazlin Bin Mokhtar, Mohd Ekhwan Hj. Toriman and Abdullah Abraham Hossain

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