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How Collaborative Governance Practitioners Can Assess the Effectiveness of Collaborative Environmental Governance, While Also Evaluating Their Own Services

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Pages 524-537 | Received 31 May 2018, Accepted 23 Aug 2019, Published online: 09 Oct 2019

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