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Household food security in semi-arid Africa--the contribution of participatory adaptive research and development to rural livelihoods in Eastern Kenya

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  • Sutherland, A. J.
  • Irungu, J. W.
  • Kang'ara, J.
  • Muthamia, J.
  • Ouma, J.

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  • Sutherland, A. J. & Irungu, J. W. & Kang'ara, J. & Muthamia, J. & Ouma, J., 1999. "Household food security in semi-arid Africa--the contribution of participatory adaptive research and development to rural livelihoods in Eastern Kenya," Food Policy, Elsevier, vol. 24(4), pages 363-390, August.
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