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Research Articles

Mathematics education and social-environmental crises: an interdisciplinary proposal for didactic innovation with rural communities in Mexico

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Pages 202-223 | Received 07 Sep 2021, Accepted 30 Mar 2022, Published online: 18 May 2022

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