Understanding the Monga in Northwest Bangladesh: Household Perceptions and Perceptual Connotations
Author Affiliations
- 1 Department of Geography and Environment, Jahangirnagar University, Savar, Dhaka, BANGLADESH
- 2 Department of Geography, University of Durham, Durham, UNITED KINGDOM
Int. Res. J. Social Sci., Volume 3, Issue (8), Pages 22-29, August,14 (2014)
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