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    Karin Tschiggerl & Milan Topic

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Tschiggerl, K., Topic, M. (2019). Cleaner Production and Sustainable Development. In: Leal Filho, W. (eds) Encyclopedia of Sustainability in Higher Education. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-11352-0_258

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