Accounting for GHG net reservoir emissions of hydropower in Ecuador
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DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2017.05.047
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Hydropower; Life cycle assessment; Renewable energy; Greenhouse gases; Reservoir; Ecuador;All these keywords.
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