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    Governing for Sustainability
    Governing for Sustainability
    Governing for Sustainability
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    Governing for Sustainability

    By John C. Dernbach and Scott E. Schang

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    This book provides a detailed set of recommendations for federal, state, tribal, territorial, and local governments, as well as the private sector and civil society organized around the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals. The various contributions that personal behavior can make toward both public and private governance are included as well. These recommendations would help make America a better place for all.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherEnvironmental Law Institute
    Release dateMay 20, 2023
    ISBN9781585762507
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