Telling the truth about animals and environments: Media and pro-environmental behaviour

Motivating Change: Sustainable Design and Behaviour in the Built Environment

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 153-177

  Litchfield, Carla ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

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EID: 84920373475     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203482087     Document Type: Chapter

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