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As a publication of the UP School of Urban and Regional Planning, The Journal in Urban and Regional Planning (JURP)subscribes to the Publication Agreement endorsed by the Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research Development (OVCRD). Specifically, the copy right provides for: AUTHOR’S/(S’) RETAINED RIGHTS – The UNIVERSITY confirms that nothing in this Agreement shall be interpreted as a transfer of copyright or of any other intellectual property rights. Further, without suggesting any limit on other rights that the AUTHOR(S) may have with respect to the ARTICLE, the AUTHOR(S) retains/retain the following rights: a. To the extent that the UNIVERSITY holds similar rights with respect to the ARTICLE consistent with this Agreement, the AUTHOR(S) shall hold these rights on a nonexclusive basis. b. 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