Operational pattern and contribution of urban farming in an emerging megacity: evidence from Lagos, Nigeria
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عنوان ژورنال: Bulletin of Geography. Socio-economic Series
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1732-4254
DOI: 10.2478/v10089-012-0009-1