The macro-environment for liquid Biofuels in Brazilian science and public policies

Science and Public Policy

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 13-29

  Talamini, E ^a   Dewes, H ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Biodiesel; Ethanol; Policy makers; Public policies; Scientists; Text mining

Indexed keywords

BIOFUEL; ENERGY POLICY; ETHANOL; POLICY MAKING;

EID: 84866930659     PISSN: 03023427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3152/030234212X13214603531923     Document Type: Article

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