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Assessing integrated systems

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  • Mark Howells

    (Mark Howells is in the Unit of Energy Systems Analysis at the Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Brinellvägen 68, SE-100 44, Stockholm, Sweden)

  • H-Holger Rogner

    (H-Holger Rogner is at the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA), Schlossplatz 1, A-2361 Laxenburg, Austria)

Abstract

The various supply chains that deliver the services society needs are often managed in silos. Research now shows the advantages of integrated management.

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  • Mark Howells & H-Holger Rogner, 2014. "Assessing integrated systems," Nature Climate Change, Nature, vol. 4(4), pages 246-247, April.
  • Handle: RePEc:nat:natcli:v:4:y:2014:i:4:d:10.1038_nclimate2180
    DOI: 10.1038/nclimate2180
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