Integrated life cycle sustainability assessment – A practical approach applied to biorefineries
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2015.01.095
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Sustainability; Life cycle sustainability assessment; Life cycle assessment; Biorefinery; Decision support;All these keywords.
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