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Compendium des donnees sur la securite en mer dans quatre pays de la region centre du DIPA (Developpement Integre des Peches Artisanales), Liberia, Ghana, Benin, Nigeria, 1991-1997









Gallene. J. , Compendium des données sur la sécurité en mer dans quatre pays de 1998 l'afrique de l'ouest; Libéria, Ghana, Bénin et Nigéria, 199 1-1997. Cotonou, Programme de Dévelopement Intégré des Pêches Artisanales en Afrique de l'Ouest. DIPAIWP/131. 16 P.


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