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Harrison, C., Burgess, J. (2008). Social Science Concepts and Frameworks for Understanding Urban Ecosystems. In: Marzluff, J.M., et al. Urban Ecology. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-73412-5_31

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