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1. Forests, Trees and Landscapes for Food Security and Nutrition

  • Bhaskar Vira(author)
  • Bina Agarwal (author)
  • Ramni Jamnadass (author)
  • Daniela Kleinschmit (author)
  • Stepha McMullin (author)
  • Stephanie Mansourian (author)
  • Henry Neufeldt (author)
  • John A. Parrotta (author)
  • Terry Sunderland (author)
  • Christoph Wildburger (author)
Chapter of: Forests and Food: Addressing Hunger and Nutrition Across Sustainable Landscapes(pp. 9–26)

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Title1. Forests, Trees and Landscapes for Food Security and Nutrition
ContributorBhaskar Vira(author)
Bina Agarwal (author)
Ramni Jamnadass (author)
Daniela Kleinschmit (author)
Stepha McMullin (author)
Stephanie Mansourian (author)
Henry Neufeldt (author)
John A. Parrotta (author)
Terry Sunderland (author)
Christoph Wildburger (author)
DOIhttps://doi.org/10.11647/OBP.0085.01
Landing pagehttps://www.openbookpublishers.com/books/10.11647/obp.0085/chapters/10.11647/obp.0085.01
Licensehttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
CopyrightBhaskar Vira; Bina Agarwal; Ramni Jamnadass; Daniela Kleinschmit; Stepha McMullin; Stephanie Mansourian; Henry Neufeldt; John A. Parrotta; Terry Sunderland; Christoph Wildburger
PublisherOpen Book Publishers
Published on2015-11-15
Page rangepp. 9-26
Print length17 pages
Contributors

Bina Agarwal

(author)

Ramni Jamnadass

(author)

Daniela Kleinschmit

(author)

Stepha McMullin

(author)

Stephanie Mansourian

(author)

Henry Neufeldt

(author)

John A. Parrotta

(author)

Terry Sunderland

(author)

Christoph Wildburger

(author)
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