{"product_id":"city-characteristics-a-diverse-urban-landscape-atlas-of-the-world-10th-edition-by-national-geographic","title":"City Characteristics: A Diverse Urban Landscape - Atlas of the World, 10th Edition by National Geographic","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"165\" data-start=\"98\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"165\" data-start=\"98\"\u003eNational Geographic | 711 × 559 mm | Published 25 February 2015\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"555\" data-start=\"167\"\u003eExplore the changing shape of the modern city with \u003cstrong data-end=\"269\" data-start=\"218\"\u003eCity Characteristics: A Diverse Urban Landscape\u003c\/strong\u003e, a thought-provoking thematic map plate from the \u003cstrong data-end=\"381\" data-start=\"319\"\u003e10th Edition of the National Geographic Atlas of the World\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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