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Regionalization in LCA: current status in concepts, software and databases—69th LCA forum, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich, 13 September, 2018

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Frischknecht, R., Pfister, S., Bunsen, J. et al. Regionalization in LCA: current status in concepts, software and databases—69th LCA forum, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich, 13 September, 2018. Int J Life Cycle Assess 24, 364–369 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11367-018-1559-0

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