PRESENT ENVIRONMENT AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

Volume 18, Issue no.1/ 2024

Authors :

Edward Shih-Tse WANG*, Shu-Chun CHANG, Fang-Yu LI

1 Graduate Institute of    Bio-Industry Management, National Chung Hsing University, Taiwan R.O.C 

E-mail : * Corresponding author: shihtse.wang@msa.hinet.net

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