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spellingShingle Wlodarczyk, Anna Marta, Mascarenhas, Jorge Morarji R. Dias, Open Engineering, Nature in cities. Renaturalization of riverbanks in urban areas, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, General Materials Science, Civil and Structural Engineering, Environmental Engineering
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