Energy from biomass in the UK: Sources, processes and biodiversity implications

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Volumn 148, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2006, Pages 180-183

  Anderson, Guy Q A ^a   Fergusson, Malcolm J ^b  

^a RSPB CENTRE FOR CONSERVATION SCIENCE   (United Kingdom)

^b Institute for European Environmental Policy   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; BIOMASS POWER; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT;

EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 33645329330     PISSN: 00191019     EISSN: 1474919X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-919X.2006.00535.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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