Urban agriculture: Environment, ecology and the urban poor

Urban Forum

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 95-107

  Webb, Nigel L ^a  

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EID: 0006361561     PISSN: 10153802     EISSN: 18746330     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03033131     Document Type: Article

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