Assessment of road transport technologies based on GHG emission reduction potential and costs

Transformations in Business and Economics

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 138-147

  Streimikiene, Dalia ^a  

^a VILNIUS UNIVERSITY   (Lithuania)

Author keywords

Energy; Fuel; GHG; MCDM; Road transport; Uncertainty

Indexed keywords

EID: 84878570425     PISSN: 16484460     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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