Assessing Sensitivity to Desertification Using the Fuzzy Overlay Method in Mashhad, Iran
Subject Areas : Desertification
Mostafa Dastorani
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(Assistant Professor Faculty of Geography and Environmental Science Hakim Sabzevari University, Sabzevar, Iran)
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