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Introduction: The Role of Universities in Regional Transitions towards Sustainability

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  • Daniel Schiller

    (Institute of Geography and Geology, University of Greifswald, 17489 Greifswald, Germany)

  • Verena Radinger-Peer

    (Department of Economics and Social Sciences, University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences Vienna, 1180 Vienna, Austria)

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The transition of sociotechnical systems towards sustainability has been studied comprehensively based on the multilevel perspective [...]

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  • Daniel Schiller & Verena Radinger-Peer, 2021. "Introduction: The Role of Universities in Regional Transitions towards Sustainability," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 13(14), pages 1-4, July.
    • Handle: RePEc:gam:jsusta:v:13:y:2021:i:14:p:7940-:d:595334
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