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The Socio-cultural Influences on Environmental Understandings of Australian School Students: A response to Rickinson

KIM WALKER George Washington University; University of Technology, Sydney
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TONY LOUGHLAND Charles Sturt University, Australia
Pages 227-239 | Published online: 02 Jul 2010

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