Resilient Urban Futures
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چکیده
This open access book addresses how cities develop anticipatory and long-range planning capacities for more resilient futures in the face of climate ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The urban book series
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['2365-7588', '2365-757X']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-63131-4