Ecological and economic benefits of low‐intensity urban lawn management

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• Publication year

  2020

• Venue

  Journal of Applied Ecology

• Publication date

  2020-02-01

• Fields of study

  Geography, Law, Economics, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1111/1365-2664.13542
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