Fishing Farmers: Fishing, Livelihood Diversification and Poverty in Rural Laos
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عنوان ژورنال: Human Ecology
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0300-7839,1572-9915
DOI: 10.1007/s10745-013-9567-y