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The potential of design to build freedoms: a case study of design for sustainability in a scavengers association

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The potential of design to build freedoms: a case study of design for sustainability in a scavengers association. / Fonseca Braga, Mariana; Romeiro Filho, Eduardo.
In: Product Management & Development: An Interdisciplinary Journal for Transdisciplinary Research in Innovation, Vol. 19, No. 1, e20200019, 04.05.2021, p. 1-11.

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Fonseca Braga, M & Romeiro Filho, E 2021, 'The potential of design to build freedoms: a case study of design for sustainability in a scavengers association', Product Management & Development: An Interdisciplinary Journal for Transdisciplinary Research in Innovation, vol. 19, no. 1, e20200019, pp. 1-11. https://doi.org/10.4322/pmd.2020.034

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Fonseca Braga, M., & Romeiro Filho, E. (2021). The potential of design to build freedoms: a case study of design for sustainability in a scavengers association. Product Management & Development: An Interdisciplinary Journal for Transdisciplinary Research in Innovation, 19(1), 1-11. Article e20200019. https://doi.org/10.4322/pmd.2020.034

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Fonseca Braga M, Romeiro Filho E. The potential of design to build freedoms: a case study of design for sustainability in a scavengers association. Product Management & Development: An Interdisciplinary Journal for Transdisciplinary Research in Innovation. 2021 May 4;19(1):1-11. e20200019. doi: 10.4322/pmd.2020.034

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Fonseca Braga, Mariana ; Romeiro Filho, Eduardo. / The potential of design to build freedoms : a case study of design for sustainability in a scavengers association. In: Product Management & Development: An Interdisciplinary Journal for Transdisciplinary Research in Innovation. 2021 ; Vol. 19, No. 1. pp. 1-11.

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