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Conservation Policy in Brazilian Amazonia: Understanding the Dilemmas

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  • Fearnside, Philip M., 2003. "Conservation Policy in Brazilian Amazonia: Understanding the Dilemmas," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 31(5), pages 757-779, May.
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