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Editorial
. 2013 Aug;121(8):A236-7.
doi: 10.1289/ehp.1307302.

The vision of a green(er) scientific conference

Editorial

The vision of a green(er) scientific conference

Nino Künzli et al. Environ Health Perspect. 2013 Aug.
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Environmental and economic trends in Switzerland, 1990–2010. Abbreviations: GDP, gross domestic product (in 1,000 million Swiss francs); Vkm, vehicle kilometers driven per year (in 1,000 millions); PM10, ambient air concentration of particulate matter ≤ 10 μm in diameter (annual mean in μg/m3); NOx, annual emissions of nitrogen oxides (in 1,000 tons).

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