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Nature protection and human development in the Selincuo region: conflict resolution
1Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, China; Key Laboratory of Regional Sustainable Development Modeling, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100101, China.
Science Bulletin
|January 20, 2023
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