Megacities and global change: Key priorities

Geographical Journal

Volumn 173, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 79-82

  Kraas, Frauke ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLOBAL CHANGE; MEGACITY;

EID: 34147097404     PISSN: 00167398     EISSN: 14754959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-4959.2007.232_2.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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