Macroecology meets macroeconomics: Resource scarcity and global sustainability
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Macroecology Meets Macroeconomics: Resource Scarcity and Global Sustainability.
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عنوان ژورنال: Ecological Engineering
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0925-8574
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoleng.2013.07.071