Integrated refurbishment planning for sustainable office buildings
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عنوان ژورنال: Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers - Structures and Buildings
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0965-0911,1751-7702
DOI: 10.1680/stbu.10.00062