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http://climate-adapt.eea.europa.eu/
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http://mayors-adapt.eu/
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http://ec.europa.eu/environment/europeangreencapital/about-the-award/
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Gulsrud, N.M. et al. (2017). Challenges to Governing Urban Green Infrastructure in Europe – The Case of the European Green Capital Award. In: Pearlmutter, D., et al. The Urban Forest. Future City, vol 7. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-50280-9_19
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