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Re-centring peripheries along ring roads under a smart growth agenda: case studies of Espoo Innovation Garden and Vantaa Aviapolis in Finland

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Pages 357-379 | Received 03 Apr 2019, Accepted 31 Aug 2019, Published online: 10 Sep 2019

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