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Wood & other renewable resources (subject editor: Jörg Schweinle)

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Barbara Nebel and Frank Werner are Editors associated to Jörg Schweinle, the Subject Editor for the area ‘Wood & Other Renewable Resources’. In this Editorial they continue and complement, from their point of view, Jörg Schweinle’s Editorial in Int J LCA 12 (3) 141–142 (Schweinle 2007).

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Werner, F., Nebel, B. Wood & other renewable resources (subject editor: Jörg Schweinle). Int J Life Cycle Assess 12, 462–463 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1065/lca2007.10.362

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