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Perceptual and structural barriers to investing in natural capital: Economics from an ecological footprint perspective

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  • Wackernagel, Mathis & Rees, William E., 1997. "Perceptual and structural barriers to investing in natural capital: Economics from an ecological footprint perspective," Ecological Economics, Elsevier, vol. 20(1), pages 3-24, January.
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