Comparative risk assessment and environmental decision making

✍ Scribed by Igor Linkov, Abou Bakr Ramadan

Publisher: Springer
Year: 2004
Tongue: English
Leaves: 449
Series: NATO science series: Earth and environmental sciences
Edition: 1
Category: Library

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