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Understanding Household Connectivity and Resilience in Marginal Rural Communities through Social Network Analysis in the Village of Habu, Botswana

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ID4239459
AuthorsLin Cassidy (0000-0001-5469-5002, University of Botswana), Grenville D Barnes, Grenville Barnes (University of Florida)
Year2012
Volume17
Issue4
Publication date2012-01-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueConservation Ecology (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1195-5449 • E-ISSN: 1708-3087
PublisherResilience Alliance (PUBLISHER • CA)
DOI10.5751/es-04963-170411
OpenAlexW2154003057
LanguageEN
Citations received42
References cited32

Cassidy, L., and G. D. Barnes. 2012. Understanding household connectivity and resilience in marginal rural communities through social network analysis in the village of Habu, Botswana. Ecology and Society 17(4): 11. https://doi.org/10.5751/ES-04963-170411

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