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Holistic approach

Mission impossible: does environmental impact assessment in Denmark secure a holistic approach to the environment?

Lone Kørnøv
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Per Christensen Department of Development and Planning, Aalborg University, Fibiger-straede 13, 9220, Aalborg, Denmark E-mail: [email protected]
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Eskild Holm Nielsen Department of Development and Planning, Aalborg University, Fibiger-straede 13, 9220, Aalborg, Denmark E-mail: [email protected]
Pages 303-314 | Published online: 20 Feb 2012

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