1 edition of Endangered resources for development found in the catalog.
Endangered resources for development
Published
1984
by National Environment and Human Settlements Secretariat in [Nairobi]
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Written in
Edition Notes
Cover title.
| Contributions | Kenya. National Environment and Human Settlements Secretariat. |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | QK86.K4 E53 1984 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | iii, 21 p. : |
| Number of Pages | 21 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL2706644M |
| LC Control Number | 85980219 |
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