An agent-oriented approach to the analysis of urban transformation process: Ankara-Dikmen Valley within the context of sustainable urban development

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2003
Türker-Devecigil, Pınar Aypek

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P. A. Türker-Devecigil, “An agent-oriented approach to the analysis of urban transformation process: Ankara-Dikmen Valley within the context of sustainable urban development ,” Ph.D. - Doctoral Program, Middle East Technical University, 2003.