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An ecodesign method for reducing the effects of hazardous substances in the product lifecycle

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|Nov 2012

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10047-012-0029-x | Journal eISSN: 2255-8896 | Journal ISSN: 0868-8257
Language: English
Page range: 81 - 93
Published on: Nov 23, 2012
Published by: Institute of Physical Energetics
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 6 issues per year

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