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The Cost of Land Degradation in Ethiopia : A Review of Past Studies

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  • World Bank, 2007. "The Cost of Land Degradation in Ethiopia : A Review of Past Studies," World Bank Publications - Reports 7939, The World Bank Group.
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    1. Shiferaw, Bekele & Holden, Stein T., 2001. "Farm-level benefits to investments for mitigating land degradation: empirical evidence from Ethiopia," Environment and Development Economics, Cambridge University Press, vol. 6(3), pages 335-358, July.
    2. Tefera, B. & Ayele, Gezahegn & Atnafe, Y. & Jabbar, Mohammad A. & Dubale, P., 2002. "Nature and causes of land degradation in Oromiya region, Ethiopia – a review," Research Reports 182886, International Livestock Research Institute.
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