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Access to Basic Services and Its Linkage with Ending Poverty

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Shrestha, M. (2021). Access to Basic Services and Its Linkage with Ending Poverty. In: Leal Filho, W., Azul, A.M., Brandli, L., Lange Salvia, A., Özuyar, P.G., Wall, T. (eds) No Poverty. Encyclopedia of the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-69625-6_1-1

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