Sustainable urban water resources management considering life-cycle environmental impacts of water utilization under uncertainty
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عنوان ژورنال: Resources, Conservation and Recycling
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0921-3449
DOI: 10.1016/j.resconrec.2016.01.008