论文信息 - Barriers to Environmental Sustainability Facing Small Businesses in Durham, NC

Barriers to Environmental Sustainability Facing Small Businesses in Durham, NC

3 Introduction 4 Literature Review 6 Methodology 14 Results 17 Discussion 22 General Barriers Low Barriers Drivers for Implementing Environmental Practices Customer Demand Survey Design Recommendations 30 Regulation Knowledge Dissemination Incentives Conclusion 39 Appendix 40 Acknowledgements 43 References 44

John Hadley | Allison Herren

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