Car free cities: Pathway to healthy urban living.

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  2016

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  Environment International

• Publication date

  2016-09-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Engineering, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1016/j.envint.2016.05.032PMID 27276440
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