Knowledge gaps in protected area effectiveness
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Quiet, Nonconsumptive Recreation Reduces Protected Area Effectiveness
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عنوان ژورنال: Animal Conservation
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1367-9430
DOI: 10.1111/acv.12070