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Renovate or replace? Consequential replacement LCA framework for buildings Cover

Renovate or replace? Consequential replacement LCA framework for buildings

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|May 2023

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/bc.309 | Journal eISSN: 2632-6655
Language: English
Submitted on: Feb 16, 2023
Accepted on: May 15, 2023
Published on: May 30, 2023
Published by: Ubiquity Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year

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