A case study of community-based rangeland management in Jinst Soum, Mongolia

Restoring Community Connections to the Land: Building Resilience through Community-based Rangeland Management in China and Mongolia

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 113-135

  Batkhishig, Baival ^a   Oyuntulkhuur, Bandi ^d   Altanzul, Tsevlee ^b   Fernández Giménez, María E ^c  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

^b MONGOLIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Mongolia)

^c NONE   (United States)

^d NONE

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