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Policy and Institutional Factors Affecting Forest Energy

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Editors and Affiliations

  1. IEA Bioenergy Task 31, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

    J. Richardson

  2. Växjö University, Växjö, Sweden

    R. Björheden

  3. VTT Energy, Jyväskylä, Finland

    P. Hakkila

  4. NZ Forest Research Institute Ltd., Rotorua, New Zealand

    A. T. Lowe

  5. Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, USA

    C. T. Smith

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Roos, A. (2002). Policy and Institutional Factors Affecting Forest Energy. In: Richardson, J., Björheden, R., Hakkila, P., Lowe, A.T., Smith, C.T. (eds) Bioenergy from Sustainable Forestry. Forestry Sciences, vol 71. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-306-47519-7_7

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