Liveability aspirations and realities: Implementation of urban policies designed to create healthy cities in Australia
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DOI: 10.1016/j.socscimed.2019.112713
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Healthy cities; Liveability; Walkability; Indicators; Policy implementation; Geographic inequities; Spatial analysis;All these keywords.
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