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The conservation revolution: radical ideas for saving nature beyond the anthropocene

Bram Büscher and Robert Fletcher: Verso, 2020, 224 pp, $24.95 US/£14.99 UK/$33 CAN, ISBN: 978-1-78873-771-5

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Patel, R. The conservation revolution: radical ideas for saving nature beyond the anthropocene. Environ Dev Sustain 23, 9609–9612 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10668-020-00888-7

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