Carrying capacity's new guise: Folk models for public debate and longitudinal study of environmental change

Africa Today

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2001, Pages

  Cliggett, Lisa ^a  

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EID: 0041082669     PISSN: 00019887     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2979/AFT.2001.48.1.2     Document Type: Review

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