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Chapter 12

Environmental sustainability

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30. Ecological footprint quiz (2004)
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37. International Panel on Climate Change (2007) Fourth Assessment report: summary for policymakers.
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40. HM Treasury (2006)
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41. DEFRA (2007) UK legislation: climate change bill.
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43. Open Europe (2005) EU budget/rebate briefing
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44. Department of the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (2001) UK Biodiversity Action Plan.
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45. Department of the Environment, Trade and the Regions (2000) A better quality of life: a strategy for sustainable development for the UK.
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46. Countryside Agency (2003)
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48. BSE Inquiry (2002)
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50. DEFRA (2007) Sustainable farming and food strategy;
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51. UK Biodiversity Action Plan (2007)
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57. Krebs J (2003) Is Organic Food Better for You?
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58. Melchett P (2007) Food and values: the organic future. Food Standards Agency
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