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A study of the temporal and spatial variations in the suitability of the environment in Chinese cities for tourism and in strategies for optimizing the environment

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Pages 527-552 | Received 17 Sep 2021, Accepted 08 Feb 2022, Published online: 01 Mar 2022

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