Pacific island rural development: Challenges and prospects in Kiribati

Environment, Development and Change in Rural Asia-Pacific: Between Local and Global

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 38-55

  Thomas, Frank R ^a   Tonganibeia, Kautoa ^b  

^a Historic Preservation Office   (Marshall Islands)

^b Environment and Conservation Division Ministry of Environment and Social Development   (Kiribati)

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EID: 70350695002     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203967843     Document Type: Chapter

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