Ecocultural Attributes: Evaluating Ecological Degradation in Terms of Ecological Goods and Services Versus Subsistence and Tribal Values
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Ecocultural attributes: evaluating ecological degradation in terms of ecological goods and services versus subsistence and tribal values.
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عنوان ژورنال: Risk Analysis
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0272-4332,1539-6924
DOI: 10.1111/j.1539-6924.2008.01093.x