Climate Change, Copenhagen and Psycho-social Disorder
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: PORTAL Journal of Multidisciplinary International Studies
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1449-2490
DOI: 10.5130/portal.v8i3.1757