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Environmental Policy Design and Implementation: Toward a Sustainable Society

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  • Adam P. Hejnowicz

    (School of Engineering, Newcastle University, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne NE1 7RU, UK
    Department of Biology, University of York, York YO10 5DD, UK)

  • Jessica P. R. Thorn

    (School of Geography and Sustainable Development, University of St. Andrews, St. Andrews KY16 9AL, UK
    Department of Environment and Geography, University of York, York YO10 5NG, UK
    African Climate and Development Initiative, University of Cape Town, Cape Town 7001, South Africa)

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“No matter how complex global problems may seem, it is we ourselves who have given rise to them [...]

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  • Adam P. Hejnowicz & Jessica P. R. Thorn, 2022. "Environmental Policy Design and Implementation: Toward a Sustainable Society," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 14(6), pages 1-10, March.
  • Handle: RePEc:gam:jsusta:v:14:y:2022:i:6:p:3199-:d:767073
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