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Research Articles

GWPCA-based spatial analysis of urban vitality: a comparative assessment of three high-altitude Himalayan towns in India

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Pages 593-620 | Received 02 Jul 2023, Accepted 01 Oct 2023, Published online: 18 Oct 2023

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