"I'm always entirely happy when I'm here!" Urban blue enhancing human health and well-being in Cologne and Düsseldorf, Germany.

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  2013

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  Social Science & Medicine (1967)

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  Geography, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1016/j.socscimed.2012.09.047PMID 23273410
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