Integrated food, energy and environmental services production as an alternative for small rural properties in Brazil
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DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2011.10.003
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Brazil; Ecological rucksack; Embodied energy; Emergy accounting; Ethanol; Gas emission;All these keywords.
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