European Union Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade (FLEGT) Voluntary Partnership Agreement in Ghana: Introducing needed change or reinforcing business as usual?

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European Union Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade (FLEGT) Voluntary Partnership Agreement in Ghana : Introducing needed change or reinforcing business as usual? / Hansen, Christian Pilegaard; Rutt, Rebecca Leigh; Acheampong, Emmanuel .

In: Policy Briefs (Copenhagen Centre for Development Research), Vol. 2018, No. 03, 2018.

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Harvard

Hansen, CP, Rutt, RL & Acheampong, E 2018, 'European Union Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade (FLEGT) Voluntary Partnership Agreement in Ghana: Introducing needed change or reinforcing business as usual?', Policy Briefs (Copenhagen Centre for Development Research), vol. 2018, no. 03.

APA

Hansen, C. P., Rutt, R. L., & Acheampong, E. (2018). European Union Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade (FLEGT) Voluntary Partnership Agreement in Ghana: Introducing needed change or reinforcing business as usual? Policy Briefs (Copenhagen Centre for Development Research), 2018(03).

Vancouver

Hansen CP, Rutt RL, Acheampong E. European Union Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade (FLEGT) Voluntary Partnership Agreement in Ghana: Introducing needed change or reinforcing business as usual? Policy Briefs (Copenhagen Centre for Development Research). 2018;2018(03).

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Hansen, Christian Pilegaard ; Rutt, Rebecca Leigh ; Acheampong, Emmanuel . / European Union Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade (FLEGT) Voluntary Partnership Agreement in Ghana : Introducing needed change or reinforcing business as usual?. In: Policy Briefs (Copenhagen Centre for Development Research). 2018 ; Vol. 2018, No. 03.

Bibtex

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