Water ecosystem services: a global perspective

Water ecosystem services: a global perspective
ISBN-10
9231000683
ISBN-13
9789231000683
Category
Ecohydrology
Pages
187
Language
English
Published
2015-04-30
Publisher
UNESCO Publishing
Authors
Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, Gordon

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