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The paper argues that H-SLCA can foster multidisciplinary work on technologies with the qualitative social sciences<br \/>\nAccess the paper here: https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S0959652626003458<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Carlos L\u00f3pez-Morales and Miriam Boyer have published an article in the Journal of Cleaner Production. 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