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Project analysis as input to public debate: Environmental valuation versus physical unit indicators

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  • Nyborg, Karine, 2000. "Project analysis as input to public debate: Environmental valuation versus physical unit indicators," Ecological Economics, Elsevier, vol. 34(3), pages 393-408, September.
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