Biosphere reserves in the mountains of the world and their standing after 40 years of UNESCO's MAB programme

Eco.mont

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 55-58

  Lange, Sigrun ^a  

^a ECO Germany GmbH   (Germany)

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EID: 84871984893     PISSN: 2073106X     EISSN: 20731558     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1553/eco.mont-3-1s55     Document Type: Article

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