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Role of business

The role of business in biodiversity and impact assessment

Pages 29-35 | Published online: 20 Feb 2012

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  • EIR, Extractive Industries Review . 2003 . “Striking a better balance: Extractive Industries Review final report” Washington : EIR .
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