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Defining and predicting sustainability

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  • Patten, Bernard C.

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  • Costanza, Robert & Patten, Bernard C., 1995. "Defining and predicting sustainability," Ecological Economics, Elsevier, vol. 15(3), pages 193-196, December.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:ecolec:v:15:y:1995:i:3:p:193-196
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