Contentious politics in environmental assessment: blocked projects and winning coalitions
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Impact Assessment and Project Appraisal
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1461-5517,1471-5465
DOI: 10.3152/146155108x279939