Biomass, Biovalue and Sustainability: Some Thoughts on the Definition of the Bioeconomy

EuroChoices

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 48-52

  Brunori, Gianluca ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; INNOVATION; SUSTAINABILITY; TECHNOLOGY POLICY;

EID: 84876432898     PISSN: 14780917     EISSN: 1746692X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1746-692X.12020     Document Type: Article

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