The benefits and costs of clearing invasive alien plants in northern Zululand, South Africa
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoser.2017.04.011
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Invasive alien plants; Costs and benefits; Clearing; Northern Zululand; System dynamics;All these keywords.
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