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Meiboudi, H., Arjmandi, R., Semiromi, F.B. (2019). Eco-schools and Sustainable Development. In: Leal Filho, W. (eds) Encyclopedia of Sustainability in Higher Education. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-11352-0_10
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