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  1. Department of Research Methods in Education, University of Granada, Granada, Spain

    Abigail López-Alcarria

  2. University of Granada, Granada, Spain

    Alberto Olivares-Vicente

  3. Educational Methodology Research Department, University of Granada, Granada, Spain

    María Fátima de Poza-Vilches

  4. Faculty of Science Education Department MIDE, University of Granada, Granada, Spain

    María Fátima de Poza-Vilches

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López-Alcarria, A., Olivares-Vicente, A., de Poza-Vilches, M.F. (2019). School Actions Plans for 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_58

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