Efficiency and fairness of resource use: From a planetary boundary perspective

The Economics of Green Growth: New Indicators for Sustainable Societies

Volumn , Issue , 2015, Pages 31-48

  Kojima, Satoshi ^a   Aoki Suzuki, Chika ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL STRATEGIES   (Japan)

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EID: 84943535365     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9781315745800     Document Type: Chapter

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