Green Economy – the Next Oxymoron? No Lessons Learned from Failures of Implementing Sustainable Development
@article{Brand2012GreenE,
title={Green Economy – the Next Oxymoron? No Lessons Learned from Failures of Implementing Sustainable Development},
author={Ulrich Brand},
journal={Gaia-ecological Perspectives for Science and Society},
year={2012},
volume={21},
pages={28-32}
}263 Citations
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