Eroding Fabrics of Communal Land Ownership in Papua New Guinea
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Environment, Agriculture and Biotechnology
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2456-1878
DOI: 10.22161/ijeab/3.4.29