Artisanal, shell-based handicraft in Papua New Guinea: Challenges and opportunities for livelihoods development
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عنوان ژورنال: Ambio
سال: 2018
ISSN: 0044-7447,1654-7209
DOI: 10.1007/s13280-018-1078-z