Partnerships between environmentalists and farmers for sustainable development: A case of Kabukurinuma and the adjacent rice fields in the town of Tajiri in Northern Japan41

Social Learning Towards a Sustainable World: Principles, Perspectives, and Praxis

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 385-404

  Mochizuki, Yoko ^a  

^a UNITED NATIONS UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 79960213608     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.3920/978-90-8686-594-9     Document Type: Chapter

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