Editorial: Adapting cities for transformative climate resilience: lessons from the field
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EDITORIAL article Front. Sustain. Cities, 30 May 2023Sec. Climate Change and Cities Volume 5 - 2023 | https://doi.org/10.3389/frsc.2023.1211125
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عنوان ژورنال: Frontiers in sustainable cities
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['2624-9634']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3389/frsc.2023.1211125