Comparison of the environmental performance of light mechanization and animal traction using a modular LCA approach

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• Publication year

  2014

• Venue

  Journal of Cleaner Production

• Publication date

  2014-02-01

• Fields of study

  Engineering, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1016/J.JCLEPRO.2013.09.027
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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