Policy changes in Mongolia: Implications for land use and landscapes

Fragmentation in Semi-Arid and Arid Landscapes: Consequences for Human and Natural Systems

Volumn 9781402049064, Issue , 2008, Pages 179-193

  Ojima, Dennis ^a   Chuluun, Togtohyn ^b  

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

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF MONGOLIA   (Mongolia)

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EID: 84903809735     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4020-4906-4_8     Document Type: Chapter

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