Stakeholders' appraisal of biomass-based energy development at local scale

Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2015, Pages

  Nikodinoska, Natasha ^a,b   Mattivi, Michela ^c   Notaro, Sandra ^c   Paletto, Alessandro ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES PARTHENOPE   (Italy)

^b ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DELLA NUTRIZIONE   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TRENTO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC HIERARCHY PROCESS; BIOMASS; CHAINS; CLIMATE CHANGE; DECISION MAKING; ENERGY SECURITY; FORESTRY; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION; SUPPLY CHAINS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

ANALYTICAL HIERARCHY PROCESS; BIOENERGY SUPPLIES; DECISION MAKING PROCESS; ENERGY DEVELOPMENT; POTENTIAL THREATS; QUANTIFIED ANALYSIS; SOCIAL ACCEPTANCE; STRATEGIC FACTORS;

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS;

CLIMATES; ENERGY; SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84927607753     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19417012     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4916654     Document Type: Article

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