Hydrological services in the Atlantic Forest, Brazil: An ecosystem-based adaptation using ecohydrological monitoring
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Climate Services
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2405-8807
DOI: 10.1016/j.cliser.2017.10.005