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Urban Issues During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Jordan: Case Study of Amman City

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|Dec 2022

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/aup-2022-0013 | Journal eISSN: 2255-8764 | Journal ISSN: 1691-4333
Language: English
Page range: 131 - 138
Submitted on: Mar 31, 2022
Accepted on: Nov 16, 2022
Published on: Dec 15, 2022
Published by: Riga Technical University
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year

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