Transition management for sustainable development: A prescriptive, complexity-based governance framework

Governance

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 161-183

  Loorbach, Derk ^a  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

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EID: 73449132927     PISSN: 09521895     EISSN: 14680491     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-0491.2009.01471.x     Document Type: Article

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