Sustainable Development of Biofuels in Latin America and the Caribbean

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Sustainable Development of Biofuels in Latin America and the Caribbean. / Solomon, Barry D. (Herausgeber*in); Bailis, Robert (Herausgeber*in).
New York: Springer Science+Business Media, 2014.

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Solomon BD, (ed.), Bailis R, (ed.). Sustainable Development of Biofuels in Latin America and the Caribbean. New York: Springer Science+Business Media, 2014. doi: 10.1007/978-1-4614-9275-7

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