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Enhancing active living and physical exercise through environmentally friendly policies in urban areas

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|Sep 2021

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/pcssr-2021-0018 | Journal eISSN: 1899-4849 | Journal ISSN: 2081-2221
Language: English
Page range: 47 - 58
Submitted on: Aug 10, 2020
Accepted on: Jul 26, 2021
Published on: Sep 13, 2021
Published by: Józef Piłsudski University of Physical Education in Warsaw
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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