Life cycle assessment of municipal waste water systems
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Life Cycle Assessment of Municipal Solid Waste Management in Tehran
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عنوان ژورنال: The International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment
سال: 1998
ISSN: 0948-3349,1614-7502
DOI: 10.1007/bf02978823