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Articles

Urban decarbonization policy as assembling process: heterogeneous elements, networks and (un)making of target groups in a Swedish municipality between serendipity and design

Pages 314-326 | Received 27 Nov 2020, Accepted 19 Sep 2022, Published online: 29 Sep 2022

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