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Climate Change in Ukraine and its Consequences

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jlecol-2025-0032 | Journal eISSN: 1805-4196 | Journal ISSN: 1803-2427
Language: English
Page range: 150 - 174
Submitted on: Feb 7, 2025
Accepted on: May 18, 2025
Published on: Aug 4, 2025
Published by: Czech Society for Landscape Ecology
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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