Do drought vulnerable farmers adapt more to drought? a case of dry zone paddy farmers in Sri Lanka
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عنوان ژورنال: Sri Lanka Journal of Food and Agriculture
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2630-7383,2424-6913
DOI: 10.4038/sljfa.v4i2.63