Environmental Justice: A Proposal for Addressing Diversity in Bioprospecting
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عنوان ژورنال: The International Journal of Diversity in Organizations, Communities, and Nations: Annual Review
سال: 2006
ISSN: 1447-9532,1447-9583
DOI: 10.18848/1447-9532/cgp/v06i02/39139