Howard Frumkin,Lawrence Frank,Richard J. Jackson: Urban Sprawl and Public Health : Designing, Planning, and Building for Healthy Communities
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Author: Howard Frumkin,Lawrence Frank,Richard J. Jackson
Number of Pages: 368 pages
Published Date: 09 Jul 2004
Publisher: Island Press
Publication Country: Washington, United States
Language: English
ISBN: 9781559633055
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