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Where Do We Go from Here? Construction of the New Safe Confinement

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Chernobyl – What Have We Learned?

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Onishi, Y., Zheleznyak, M.J., Voitsekhovich, O.V. (2007). Where Do We Go from Here? Construction of the New Safe Confinement. In: Onishi, Y., Voitsekhovich, O.V., Zheleznyak, M.J. (eds) Chernobyl – What Have We Learned?. Environmental Pollution, vol 12. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-5349-5_8

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