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The geographic evolution of political cleavages in Switzerland: A network approach to assessing levels and dynamics of polarization between local populations

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Purpose Regionalized life cycle impact assessment (LCIA) has rapidly developed in the past decade, though its widespread application, robustness, and validity still face multiple challenges. Under the umbrella of UNEP/SETAC Life Cycle Initiative, a dedicat ...

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