A Call to the Engineering Community to Address Human Trafficking

A Call to the Engineering Community to Address Human Trafficking
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呼吁工程界解决人口贩运问题

DOI:
10.26153/tsw/3207
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发表时间:
2019
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通讯作者:
Thomas C. Sharkey
Thomas C. Sharkey
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作者:
J. Caulkins;M. Kammer;R. Konrad;K. Maass;Laurène Martin;Thomas C. Sharkey

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