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Promoting practices of sufficiency: reprogramming resource-intensive material arrangements

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|Nov 2024

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/bc.436 | Journal eISSN: 2632-6655
Language: English
Submitted on: Apr 9, 2024
Accepted on: Oct 31, 2024
Published on: Nov 12, 2024
Published by: Ubiquity Press
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