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The Geography of Customary Land in Zambia: Is Development Strategy Engaging With The Facts?

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  • Sitko, Nicholas J.
  • Chamberlin, Jordan
  • Hichaambwa, Munguzwe

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  • Sitko, Nicholas J. & Chamberlin, Jordan & Hichaambwa, Munguzwe, 2015. "The Geography of Customary Land in Zambia: Is Development Strategy Engaging With The Facts?," Food Security Collaborative Working Papers 211222, Michigan State University, Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics.
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    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.211222
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    10. Paul C. Samboko & Mulako Kabisa & Giles Henley, 2019. "Constraints to biofuel feedstock production expansion in Zambia," Development Southern Africa, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 36(2), pages 198-212, March.
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