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ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT & CONSERVATION

Modeling land use dynamics in the Kesem sub-basin, Awash River basin, Ethiopia

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Article: 1782006 | Received 04 Nov 2019, Accepted 03 Jun 2020, Published online: 19 Jun 2020

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