On the Science-Policy Bridge: Do Spatial Heat Vulnerability Assessment Studies Influence Policy?
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1660-4601
DOI: 10.3390/ijerph121013321