Precaution Needs to Abound, Not Wither
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Environment: Science and Policy for Sustainable Development
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0013-9157,1939-9154
DOI: 10.1080/00139157.2017.1354635