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Resource efficiency and decarbonisation of economies in the European Union

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|Jul 2022

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/mmcks-2022-0008 | Journal eISSN: 2069-8887 | Journal ISSN: 1842-0206
Language: English
Page range: 139 - 155
Published on: Jul 12, 2022
Published by: Society for Business Excellence
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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