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Research Articles/Findings

Impact of a Media Campaign on Consumers’ Purchasing Intentions of Legal Timber in Cameroon

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Pages 603-620 | Received 27 May 2020, Accepted 11 Nov 2020, Published online: 13 Dec 2020

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