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Perceptions of Food Retailers Regarding Climate Change and Greenhouse Gas Emissions 食品零售商对气候变化和温室气体排放的看法

GATR Journal of Business and Economics Review (GATR-JBER) VOL. 5 (4) JAN-MAR. 2021 Pub Date : 2020-12-09 DOI: 10.35609/gcbssproceeding.2020.11(73)

A. Deliwe, S. Beck, E. Smith

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