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Part 1: Theories & Applied Research in Mega Infrastructure Development

Mega infrastructure and strategic risk mitigation: planning, management and outcomes

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Pages 5-31 | Received 13 Dec 2021, Accepted 17 Jan 2022, Published online: 23 Mar 2022

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