Behavior Change of Peatland Farmers Through Farmer Field Schools to Support Green Economy in Indonesia
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عنوان ژورنال: Advances in economics, business and management research
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['2352-5428']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2991/978-94-6463-140-1_40