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The role of carbon metrics in supporting built-environment professionals

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|Sep 2020

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/bc.73 | Journal eISSN: 2632-6655
Language: English
Submitted on: Aug 29, 2020
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Accepted on: Aug 30, 2020
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Published on: Sep 25, 2020
Published by: Ubiquity Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year

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