2 edition of Towards Sustainable Agricultural Development found in the catalog.
Towards Sustainable Agricultural Development
Michael D. Young
Published
April 1994
by John Wiley & Sons
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Written in English
| The Physical Object | |
|---|---|
| Format | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages | 400 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL9356731M |
| ISBN 10 | 0471947970 |
| ISBN 10 | 9780471947974 |
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