A Decision Support Tool for Green Infrastructure Planning in the Face of Rapid Urbanization
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green infrastructure; decision support tool; multifunctional benefits; remote sensing; sustainability; urban planning; Global South; South Africa; urban greenspace; parks;All these keywords.
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