Poverty, land care, and sustainable livelihoods in hillside and mountain regions

Mountain Research and Development

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 179-190

  Ellis Jones, Jim ^a  

^a SILSOE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LAND MANAGEMENT; MAN-ENVIRONMENT RELATIONS; POVERTY; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; UPLAND REGION;

EID: 0032717602     PISSN: 02764741     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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