Materials and Energy Accounting

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Materials and Energy Accounting. / Burritt, Roger; Christ, Katherine; Schaltegger, Stefan.
Routledge Handbook of Environmental Accounting. Hrsg. / Jan Bebbington; Carlos Larrinaga; Brendan O'Dwyer; Ian Thomson. London: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, 2021. S. 207-223.

Publikation: Beiträge in SammelwerkenAufsätze in SammelwerkenForschungbegutachtet

Harvard

Burritt, R, Christ, K & Schaltegger, S 2021, Materials and Energy Accounting. in J Bebbington, C Larrinaga, B O'Dwyer & I Thomson (Hrsg.), Routledge Handbook of Environmental Accounting. Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, London, S. 207-223. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780367152369

APA

Burritt, R., Christ, K., & Schaltegger, S. (2021). Materials and Energy Accounting. In J. Bebbington, C. Larrinaga, B. O'Dwyer, & I. Thomson (Hrsg.), Routledge Handbook of Environmental Accounting (S. 207-223). Routledge Taylor & Francis Group. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780367152369

Vancouver

Burritt R, Christ K, Schaltegger S. Materials and Energy Accounting. in Bebbington J, Larrinaga C, O'Dwyer B, Thomson I, Hrsg., Routledge Handbook of Environmental Accounting. London: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group. 2021. S. 207-223 doi: 10.4324/9780367152369

Bibtex

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