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Environmental Policy as a Tool for Sustainable Development

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  • Konstantinos Ioannou

    (Hellenic Agricultural Organization Demeter, Forest Research Institute, Vasilika, 57006 Thessaloniki, Greece)

  • Evangelia Karasmanaki

    (Department of Forestry and Management of the Environment and Natural Resources, Democritus University of Thrace, Pantazidou 193, 68200 Orestiada, Greece)

  • Georgios Tsantopoulos

    (Department of Forestry and Management of the Environment and Natural Resources, Democritus University of Thrace, Pantazidou 193, 68200 Orestiada, Greece)

Abstract

Over the past 50 years, environmental policy has undergone a profound transformation, evolving from a fragmented, reactive discipline into a cornerstone of global and regional governance [...]

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  • Konstantinos Ioannou & Evangelia Karasmanaki & Georgios Tsantopoulos, 2025. "Environmental Policy as a Tool for Sustainable Development," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 17(8), pages 1-5, April.
  • Handle: RePEc:gam:jsusta:v:17:y:2025:i:8:p:3674-:d:1637546
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    1. Armstrong, John H., 2019. "Modeling effective local government climate policies that exceed state targets," Energy Policy, Elsevier, vol. 132(C), pages 15-26.
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