Analysis of the sustainability of upland farming systems in the Middle Mountains region of Nepal
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Krishna R. Tiwari1,2,*, Ingrid L.P. Nyborg3, Bishal K. Sitaula3 and Giridhari S. Paudel4 Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences, Norwegian University of Life Sciences, PO Box-5003, Ås, Norway; Institute of Forestry, Tribhuvan University, PO Box-43, Pokhara, Nepal; Department of International Environment and Development Studies, Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Ås, Norway; and Family Planning Association of Nepal, PO Box-486, Kathmandu, Nepal
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