Editorial Transparency in LCA – a heretical request ?
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However, publication practice changed dramatically within the last centuries. Today, publication is part of the research culture adopted by highly reputed universities. The Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zürich (ETHZ), for instance, pays respect to the research culture based – among others – on unrestricted access to scientific knowledge, while respecting the legitimate interests of individuals or groups.
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