Climate variability, agricultural livelihoods and food security in Semiarid Brazil
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عنوان ژورنال: Sustentabilidade em Debate
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2179-9067,2177-7675
DOI: 10.18472/sustdeb.v7n0.2016.18749