Mineral Resource Extractive Activities in Nigeria: Communities Also Matter!
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Geoscience and Environment Protection
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2327-4336,2327-4344
DOI: 10.4236/gep.2020.89013