Cities and COVID-19: navigating the new normal
Non-technical summary Urban density is erroneously regarded as the main factor in the spread of COVID-19 in cities. A review of extant literature and findings from our case study of Karachi, Pakistan indicate that inequalities in income, healthcare, and living conditions play a key role in the sprea...
Main Authors: | Iman Khan, Muhammad Naveed Iftikhar, Saleem H. Ali, Shua Khalid |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2021-01-01
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Series: | Global Sustainability |
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Online Access: | https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2059479821000107/type/journal_article |
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