Random preferences towards bioenergy environmental externalities: A case study of woody biomass based electricity in the Southern United States
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a 311 Cheatham Hall B (0324), Department of Forest Resources and Environmental Conservation, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, 24601, USA b 374 Newins Ziegler Hall, School of Forest Resources and Conservation, University of Florida, Gainesville, 32611, USA c 313 Cheatham Hall (0324), Department of Forest Resources and Environmental Conservation, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, 24601, USA d USDA Forest Service, Southern Research Station, Forestry Sciences Laboratory, P.O. Box 12254, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709, USA
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