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Community watershed management in semi-arid India: the state of collective action and its effects on natural resources and rural livelihoods

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  • Shiferaw, B., 2008. "Community watershed management in semi-arid India: the state of collective action and its effects on natural resources and rural livelihoods," IWMI Working Papers H043862, International Water Management Institute.
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