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Articles

People and Protected Areas: An Assessment of Cost and Benefits of Conservation to Local People in Southeastern Ivory Coast

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Pages 925-940 | Received 29 Jul 2013, Accepted 14 Aug 2014, Published online: 29 Apr 2015

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