Depletion of Fish Resource in Lake Kitangiri, Tanzania: Poverty - Resource Overexploitation Nexus
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Asian Research Journal of Agriculture
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2456-561X
DOI: 10.9734/arja/2017/33801