Charting the green and climate-adaptive city

Landscape and Urban Planning

Volumn 138, Issue , 2015, Pages 51-53

  Jim, C Y ^a   Lo, Alex Y ^a   Byrne, Jason A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 84937762892     PISSN: 01692046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.landurbplan.2015.03.007     Document Type: Editorial

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