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WhatsApp: +86 18221755073DOI: 10.37284/eajenr.5.2.976 Corpus ID: 260620001; Assessment of Socio-Economic Impacts of Stone Quarrying Activities in Narok Town Ward, Narok North Sub-County @article{Barchok2022AssessmentOS, title={Assessment of Socio-Economic Impacts of Stone Quarrying Activities in Narok Town Ward, Narok North Sub-County}, …
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WhatsApp: +86 18221755073DOI: 10.37284/eajenr.5.2.976 Corpus ID: 260620001; Assessment of Socio-Economic Impacts of Stone Quarrying Activities in Narok Town Ward, Narok …
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