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Original Articles

Limitations of Technical Approaches to Transport Planning Practice in Two Cases: Social Issues as a Critical Component of Urban Projects

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Pages 39-57 | Received 12 Nov 2018, Accepted 20 Nov 2019, Published online: 02 Dec 2019

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