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Which Way Forward? Using simulation models and ethnography to understand changing livelihoods among Kenyan pastoralists in a “new commons” Cover

Which Way Forward? Using simulation models and ethnography to understand changing livelihoods among Kenyan pastoralists in a “new commons”

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|Sep 2016

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.18352/ijc.656 | Journal eISSN: 1875-0281
Language: English
Published on: Sep 23, 2016
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