2 edition of Agriculture and the environment in the 21st century found in the catalog.
Agriculture and the environment in the 21st century
IPC plenary meeting and seminar (1995 Marne la Vallee, France)
Published
by International Policy Council on Agriculture, Food and Trade in Washington, D.C
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Written in English
Edition Notes
Contributions | International Policy Council on Agriculture,Food and Trade. |
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Pagination | 147p. |
Number of Pages | 147 |
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Open Library | OL22631343M |
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