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Spatial Analysis of the Impact of Motor Vehicle Fires on the Urban Environment using the Example of Warsaw

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|Oct 2023

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/acee-2023-0045 | Journal eISSN: 2720-6947 | Journal ISSN: 1899-0142
Language: English
Page range: 181 - 191
Submitted on: Aug 11, 2023
Accepted on: Sep 1, 2023
Published on: Oct 20, 2023
Published by: Silesian University of Technology
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 times per year

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