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Research Article

Affordable housing for low-income households through floor area ratio incentive: the case of Manohara settlement in Kathmandu, Nepal

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Pages 304-318 | Received 22 Nov 2021, Accepted 16 Jul 2022, Published online: 05 Aug 2022

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