Finding the balance between food and biofuels

Environmental Science and Pollution Research

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 117-119

  Young, Alvin L ^a  

^a ALYoung Consultants Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; BIOENERGY; CATERING SERVICE; ECONOMICS; EDITORIAL; ENERGY RESOURCE; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FOOD; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION;

AGRICULTURE; BIOELECTRIC ENERGY SOURCES; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ENERGY-GENERATING RESOURCES; FOOD; FOOD SUPPLY; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION;

EID: 61349180681     PISSN: 09441344     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11356-009-0106-8     Document Type: Editorial

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