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D. M. Griffin, K. R. Shepherd, T. B. S. Mahat, Human Impact on Some Forests of the Middle Hills of Nepal. Part 5. Comparisons, Concepts, and Some Policy Implications, Mountain Research and Development, Vol. 8, No. 1 (Feb., 1988), pp. 43-52
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