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Special Issue on Low Carbon Buildings and Neighbourhoods

How can carbon be stored in the built environment? A review of potential options

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Pages 91-107 | Received 18 Aug 2020, Accepted 23 Feb 2021, Published online: 11 Mar 2021

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