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- article
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- 27
- Issue
- 2
- Pages
- 170-179
- Citations
- 60
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B. L. Turner
(2009).
Sustainability and forest transitions in the southern Yucatán: The land architecture approach.
Land Use Policy
, 27
(2)
, 170-179.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.landusepol.2009.03.006
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- 10.1016/j.landusepol.2009.03.006