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Nature and causes of land degradation in Oromiya region, Ethiopia – a review

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  • Tefera, B.
  • Ayele, Gezahegn
  • Atnafe, Y.
  • Jabbar, Mohammad A.
  • Dubale, P.

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  • Tefera, B. & Ayele, Gezahegn & Atnafe, Y. & Jabbar, Mohammad A. & Dubale, P., 2002. "Nature and causes of land degradation in Oromiya region, Ethiopia – a review," Research Reports 182886, International Livestock Research Institute.
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:ilrirr:182886
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.182886
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    6. World Bank, 2007. "Determinants of the Adoption of Sustainable Land Management Practices and Their Impacts in the Ethiopian Highlands," World Bank Publications - Reports 7938, The World Bank Group.
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