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Globalisation and the sustainability of farmers, livestock-keepers, pastoralists and fragile habitats

John Hodges Lofererfeld 16, MittersillA-5730, AustriaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Marc FogginPlateau Perspectives, Xining Qinghai Province, Xining, China, and Durrell Institute for Conservation and Ecology, University of Kent, UK
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Ruijun LongInternational Centre for Tibetan Plateau Ecosystem, Lanzhou University, Ganso Province, Lanzhou, China
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Gongbu ZhaxiDepartment of Environment and Natural Resources, Tibet University, Linzhu Tibet Autonomous Region, Linzhu, China
Pages 109-118 | Received 11 Mar 2014, Accepted 02 Jun 2014, Published online: 10 Jul 2014

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