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Lucchesi, G.P., Rutkowski, E.W. (2019). Living Labs: Science, Society and Co-creation. In: Leal Filho, W., Azul, A., Brandli, L., Özuyar, P., Wall, T. (eds) Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure. Encyclopedia of the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-71059-4_74-1

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