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Modelling in the Context of an Environmental Mobilisation: A Graph-Based Approach for Assessing the Landscape Ecological Impacts of a Highway Project Cover

Modelling in the Context of an Environmental Mobilisation: A Graph-Based Approach for Assessing the Landscape Ecological Impacts of a Highway Project

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|Feb 2020

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/eko-2020-0007 | Journal eISSN: 1337-947X | Journal ISSN: 1335-342X
Language: English
Page range: 88 - 100
Published on: Feb 27, 2020
Published by: Slovak Academy of Sciences, Mathematical Institute
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