Energy use and carbon footprint for potable water and wastewater treatment
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/picbe-2017-0020 | Journal eISSN: 2558-9652
Language: English
Page range: 191 - 198
Published on: Aug 26, 2017
Published by: Bucharest University of Economic Studies
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