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An evaluation of the ecosystem services provided by urban trees: The role of Krasiński Gardens in air quality and human health in Warsaw (Poland)

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|Dec 2016

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Language: English
Page range: 41 - 50
Submitted on: Aug 30, 2016
Accepted on: Nov 24, 2016
Published on: Dec 28, 2016
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