Handling uncertainties inherited in life cycle inventory and life cycle impact assessment method for improved life cycle assessment of wastewater sludge treatment
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Treatment of Uncertainties in Life Cycle Assessment
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عنوان ژورنال: Heliyon
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2405-8440
DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2019.e02793