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QUANTIFYING GREEN COVER CHANGE<br />
FOR SUSTAINABLE URBAN PLANNING:<br />
A CASE OF KUALA LUMPUR,<br />
MALAYSIA<br />
Kasturi Devi <strong>Kanniah</strong><br />
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© Kasturi Devi <strong>Kanniah</strong> & Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2017