Estimation of Resource Productivity and Efficiency: An Extended Evaluation of Sustainability Related to Material Flow
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material flow analysis (MFA); resource efficiency; impact-population-affluence-technology (IPAT) equation; data envelopment analysis (DEA);All these keywords.
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