Climate impacts, forest-dependent rural livelihoods and adaptation strategies in Africa: A review

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  2010

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  African Journal of Environmental Science and Technology

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  Sociology, Geography, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.4314/AJEST.V4I13.71407
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