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Bilingual Journal of Environmental Psychology / Revista Bilingüe de Psicología Ambiental
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Ecuadorian students’ conceptions and personal experience regarding water management issues / Concepciones y experiencias personales de los estudiantes ecuatorianos sobre la gestión del agua

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Pages 25-63 | Received 22 Dec 2014, Accepted 23 Jul 2015, Published online: 21 Jan 2016

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