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Pastoralism and Plant Conservation: The Valley of Flowers Dilemma

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 August 2009

Gopal S. Rawat  and
Vinod K. Uniyal
Gopal S. Rawat
Affiliation:
Wildlife Institute of India, P. Box 18, Chandrabani, Dehra Dun 248 001, India.
Vinod K. Uniyal
Affiliation:
Wildlife Institute of India, P. Box 18, Chandrabani, Dehra Dun 248 001, India.
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Environmental Conservation , Volume 20 , Issue 2 , Summer 1993 , pp. 164 - 167
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Copyright © Foundation for Environmental Conservation 1993

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