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Reducing Indoor Noise Levels Using People’s Perception on Greenery Cover

Reducing Indoor Noise Levels Using People’s Perception on Greenery

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|Oct 2013

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/rtuect-2013-0003 | Journal eISSN: 2255-8837 | Journal ISSN: 1691-5208
Language: English
Page range: 19 - 27
Published on: Oct 12, 2013
Published by: Riga Technical University
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 2 issues per year

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