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Editor-in-Chief: Dr. Ning Zhang, Institute of Blue and Green Development, Shandong University, China
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Green and Low-Carbon Economy will cooperate with the Sustainable Development Solution Network Association, Inc. for the 10th Annual International Conference on Sustainable Development (ICSD) to launch a special issue.
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