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Urban walkability considering pedestrians’ perceptions of the built environment: a 10-year review and a case study in a medium-sized city in Latin America

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Pages 183-203 | Received 08 Jan 2019, Accepted 10 Nov 2019, Published online: 23 Dec 2019

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