A Systems Approach To Modeling The Water-Energy-Land-Food Nexus, Volume Ii:...

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Book Title: A Systems Approach To Modeling The Water-Energy-Land-Food Ne...

Author: Bernard Amadei

Publication Name: Systems Approach to Modeling the Water-Energy-Land-Food Nexus : System Dynamics Modeling and Dynamic Scenario Planning - Vol. II

Format: Trade Paperback

Language: English

Publisher: Momentum Press

Publication Year: 2018

Type: Textbook