Community needs versus conservation policies in historic housing sites

2009-10-16

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Citation Formats
Z. M. Akkar Ercan, “Community needs versus conservation policies in historic housing sites,” 2009, Accessed: 00, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://hdl.handle.net/11511/80361.