Potential and challenges of the Serengeti-Ngorongoro Biosphere Reserve, Tanzania
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عنوان ژورنال: eco.mont-Journal on Protected Mountain Areas Research and Management
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['2073-1558', '2073-106X']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1553/eco.mont-13-sis27