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Inclusive City, Perspectives, Challenges, and Pathways

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Elias, P. (2020). Inclusive City, Perspectives, Challenges, and Pathways. In: Leal Filho, W., Marisa Azul, A., Brandli, L., Gökçin Özuyar, P., Wall, T. (eds) Sustainable Cities and Communities. Encyclopedia of the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-95717-3_32

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