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Consumption and Vulnerability Among Foragers and Horticulturalists in the Rainforest of Honduras

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  • Wong, Grace Y. & Godoy, Ricardo, 2003. "Consumption and Vulnerability Among Foragers and Horticulturalists in the Rainforest of Honduras," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 31(8), pages 1405-1419, August.
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