Dismantling of nuclear facilities, radioactive waste and materials management, circular economy and sustainable development

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Issue		Radioprotection Volume 61, Number 1, Janvier-Mars 2026


Page(s)		22 - 29
DOI		https://doi.org/10.1051/radiopro/2025034
Published online		20 mars 2026

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