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Environmental Education as a Tool in the Sustainable Management of Vicuña in the Altiplano of South America

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We would like to thank all our pupils (the Puna teachers) because they gave us back more than we gave to them. BV would like to thank the town of Cieneguillas and school for their openness and support for this work.

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Vilá, B., Gomez, J.G., Wawrzyk, A. (2009). Environmental Education as a Tool in the Sustainable Management of Vicuña in the Altiplano of South America. In: Gordon, I.J. (eds) The Vicuña. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-09476-2_8

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