Livelihood diversity and dynamism in Timor-Leste; insights for coastal resource governance and livelihood development
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Marine Policy
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0308-597X
DOI: 10.1016/j.marpol.2017.04.021