The Co-Production of Livelihoods and Land Use Change: Case Studies From South Africa and Ghana

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  2006

• Venue

  Geoforum

• Publication date

  2006-09-01

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  Sociology, Geography, Political Science, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1016/J.GEOFORUM.2005.09.007
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