Seaports as Nodal Points of Circular Supply Chains: Opportunities and Challenges for Secondary Ports
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E-business and Circular Supply Chains
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عنوان ژورنال: Sustainability
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2071-1050
DOI: 10.3390/su12093926