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Sustainable consumption

In: Handbook of Sustainable Development

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This timely and important Handbook takes stock of progress made in our understanding of what sustainable development actually is and how it can be measured and achieved.

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  • Tim Jackson, 2014. "Sustainable consumption," Chapters, in: Giles Atkinson & Simon Dietz & Eric Neumayer & Matthew Agarwala (ed.), Handbook of Sustainable Development, chapter 18, pages 279-290, Edward Elgar Publishing.
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    1. John Manoochehri, 2002. "Post-Rio ‘Sustainable Consumption’: Establishing coherence and a common platform," Development, Palgrave Macmillan;Society for International Deveopment, vol. 45(3), pages 47-53, September.
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