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Environmental Information Systems (EIS) in third world countries: Barriers and opportunities

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Friend, A.M. Environmental Information Systems (EIS) in third world countries: Barriers and opportunities. Environ Monit Assess 20, 223–233 (1992). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00407517

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