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A residential emissions-based carbon levy: city and neighbourhood consequences Cover

A residential emissions-based carbon levy: city and neighbourhood consequences

By: Ben Anderson  
Open Access
|Jul 2023

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/bc.279 | Journal eISSN: 2632-6655
Language: English
Submitted on: Nov 24, 2022
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Accepted on: Jul 6, 2023
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Published on: Jul 28, 2023
Published by: Ubiquity Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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