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Civil & Environmental Engineering

Potential landfill site selection for solid waste disposal using GIS-based multi-criteria decision analysis (MCDA) in Yirgalem Town, Ethiopia

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Article: 2297486 | Received 15 Sep 2023, Accepted 14 Dec 2023, Published online: 23 Jan 2024

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