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D’Alisa, G. Demaria, F. and Kallis, G. (eds), 2014. Degrowth. A vocabulary for a new paradigm, Routledge-Earthscan. (translated to French, German, Spanish, Catalan, Brazilian
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Kallis, G., Kiparsky, M. and R. Norgaard, 2009. Collaborative governance and adaptive management. Lessons from
California's CALFED Water Program, Environmental Science and Policy, 12 (6): 631-643.
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Hickel, J., Kallis, G., Jackson, T., O’Neill, D.W., Schor, J.B., Steinberger, J.K., Victor, P.A., and Ürge-Vorsatz, D., 2022. "Degrowth can work — here’s how science can help".
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Kallis, Giorgos; Kiparsky, Michael; Norgaard, Richard (October 2009). "Collaborative governance and adaptive management: Lessons from
California's CALFED Water Program".
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Kallis, G. and H. March, 2015. Imaginaries of Hope: the dialectical utopianism of degrowth. Annals of the
Association of the American Geographers. 105 (2): 360-368
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