Forest-based biorefineries: Implications for market behavior and policy

Forest Products Journal

Volumn 59, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 6-16

  Söderholm, Patrik ^a   Lundmark, Robert ^a  

^a LULEÅ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOREFINERIES; DECISION-MAKING PROCESS; ENVIRONMENTAL COSTS; FOREST PRODUCTS; FOREST RESOURCES; INDUSTRIAL STRUCTURES; INNOVATION ACTIVITIES; MARKET BEHAVIORS; POLICY INSTRUMENTS; POLICY INTERVENTIONS; PULP AND PAPER PRODUCTS; RAW MATERIAL SUPPLIES; SOCIETAL COSTS; SPILLOVER EFFECTS; TRANSPORT FUELS;

BYPRODUCTS; MARKETING; PUBLIC POLICY; PULP MATERIALS; RAW MATERIALS;

COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS;

BYPRODUCTS; COST ANALYSIS; MARKETING; PULPS; RAW MATERIALS;

EID: 64549144213     PISSN: 00157473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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