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An economic evaluation of a forest park using the individual travel cost method (a case study of Ghaleh Rudkhan forest park in northern Iran) Cover

An economic evaluation of a forest park using the individual travel cost method (a case study of Ghaleh Rudkhan forest park in northern Iran)

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|Jun 2018

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Language: English
Page range: 48 - 55
Submitted on: Mar 26, 2018
Accepted on: Jun 7, 2018
Published on: Jun 29, 2018
Published by: University of Silesia in Katowice, Faculty of Natural Sciences
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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