Vol. 6 No. 2 (2022)
Book Reviews

Johan Rockström and Owen Gaffney, 'Breaking Boundaries: The Science Behind our Planet'

Pernilla Hansson
The Overpopulation Project

Published 2022-08-07

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Hansson, Pernilla. 2022. “Johan Rockström and Owen Gaffney, ’Breaking Boundaries: The Science Behind Our Planet’”. The Journal of Population and Sustainability 6 (2):109-17. https://doi.org/10.3197/JPS.63788304908976.

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