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E3S Web Conf.
Volume 667, 2025
5th International Conference on Advances in Environmental Engineering (AEE2025)
Article Number 03003
Number of page(s) 14
Section Environmental Solutions for Sustainable and Safe Territories
DOI https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/202566703003
Published online 21 November 2025
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