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Irrigation, fisheries and Sustainable Development Goals: the importance of working collaboratively to end world hunger and malnutrition

Lee J. Baumgartner https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1237-5163 A D , Zhiqun Daniel Deng B , Nathan Ning A , John Conallin A and Abigail J. Lynch https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8449-8392 C
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A Institute for Land, Water and Society, Charles Sturt University, PO Box 789, Albury, NSW 2640, Australia.

B Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Energy and Environment Directorate, 902 Battelle Boulevarde, Richland, WA 99354, USA.

C US Geological Survey, National Climate Adaptation Science Center, 12201 Sunrise Valley Drive, Reston, VA 20192, USA.

D Corresponding author. Email: lbaumgartner@csu.edu.au

Marine and Freshwater Research 70(9) i-iii https://doi.org/10.1071/MFv70n9_ED
Submitted: 2 July 2019  Accepted: 18 July 2019   Published: 28 August 2019


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