Household Life Cycles and Secondary Forest Cover Among Small Farm Colonists in the Amazon

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  2002

• Venue

  World Development

• Publication date

  2002-06-01

• Fields of study

  Geography, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1016/S0305-750X(02)00024-4
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