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<p style="line-height:15.0pt"><strong><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#53565A">Eco-Civilization for a Sustainable and Desirable Future</span></strong><b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#53565A"><br>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Junguo Liu</span></strong>, North China University of Water Resources and Electric Power, China<br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Ida Kubiszewski</span></strong>, University College London, UK<br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Robert Costanza</span></strong>, University College London, UK<br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">B. Larry Li</span></strong>, University of California, Riverside, USA<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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