Coastal shrimp farming in Thailand: Searching for sustainability

Environment and Livelihoods in Tropical Coastal Zones: Managing Agriculture-Fishery-Aquaculture Conflicts

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 86-98

  Szuster, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

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