Identification and Comparison of Components Influencing Rangeland Exploitation from Pastorals and Experts' Viewpoints Using SWOT and AHP
Subject Areas : Relationship between Animal and Rangeland
Abolfazl
Sharifiyan Bahraman
1
(M.Sc. Student, Gorgan University of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources, Gorgan, Iran)
Hossain
Barani
2
(Associate Professor, Gorgan University of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources, Gorgan, Iran)
Ahmad
Abedi Sarvestani
3
(Assistant Professor, Gorgan University of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources, Gorgan, Iran)
Abolfazl
Haji Mollahoseini
4
(M.Sc. Gorgan University of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources, Gorgan, Iran)
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