Climate change, carbon dependency and narratives of transition and stasis in four English rural communities
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.geoforum.2015.10.011 0016-7185/ 2015 The Authors. Published by Elsevier Ltd. This is an open access article under the CC BY license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). ⇑ Corresponding author at: Department of Geography, University of Leicester, University Road, Leicester LE1 7RH, United Kingdom. E-mail addresses: [email protected] (M. Phillips), [email protected] (J. Dickie). Martin Phillips a,⇑, Jennifer Dickie b
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