Managing energy futures and greenhouse gas emissions with the help of agent-based simulation

Changing Stocks, Flows and Behaviors in Industrial Ecosystems

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 101-121

  Batten, Batten ^a   Grozev, George V ^b  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

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