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Research Article

Watershed management intervention on land use land cover change and food security improvement among smallholder farmers in Qarsa Woreda, East Hararge zone, Ethiopia

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Article: 2281922 | Received 07 Aug 2023, Accepted 06 Nov 2023, Published online: 27 Nov 2023

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