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Main Authors: Esther Sanyé-Mengual, Kathrin Specht, Erofili Grapsa, Francesco Orsini, Giorgio Gianquinto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-08-01
Series:Sustainability
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/11/15/4221