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conservation and wise use. New Delhi
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and wise use. New Delhi, India
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strategies and management needs for wise use. In: Finlayson CM, Rastogi G, Mishra D,
Pattnaik AK (eds) Ecology, conservation, and restoration of Chilika Lagoon, India. Springer,
Switzerland, pp 23–61
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