Adaptation to climate change & Non-Timber Forest Products A Study of Forest Dependent Communities in Drought prone areas of West Bengal, India
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Environmental Economics and Policy;NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AGR-2018-12-03 (Agricultural Economics)
- NEP-DEV-2018-12-03 (Development)
- NEP-ENV-2018-12-03 (Environmental Economics)
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