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E3S Web Conf.
Volume 523, 2024
53rd AiCARR International Conference “From NZEB to ZEB: The Buildings of the Next Decades for a Healthy and Sustainable Future”
Article Number 06002
Number of page(s) 13
Section Interaction Between People and Buildings
DOI https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/202452306002
Published online 07 May 2024
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