Comparative assessment of the value of papyrus and cocoyams for the restoration of the Nakivubo wetland in Kampala, Uganda

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  2005

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  Physics and Chemistry of The Earth

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  Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1016/J.PCE.2005.08.010
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