Poverty and national parks: Decade-long study finds surprising relationship
If so many poor people live around national parks in developing countries, does that mean that these parks are contributing to their poverty?
If so many poor people live around national parks in developing countries, does that mean that these parks are contributing to their poverty?
Social Sciences
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Social Sciences
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Social Sciences
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Political science
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