Land Use Transformation in Thar Desert: A Case Study of Barmer District, Rajasthan
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Global Resources
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2395-3160,2455-2445
DOI: 10.46587/jgr.2019.v06i01.015