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 ### Citation
 
 We thank in advance people that use ``geonapi`` for citing it in their work / publication(s). For this, please use the citation provided at this link [![DOI](https://zenodo.org/badge/DOI/10.5281/zenodo.1345012.svg)](https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1345012)
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+### Sponsors
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+Many thanks to the following organizations that have provided fundings for strenghtening the ``geosapi`` package:
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+<a href="http://www.fao.org"><img height=200 width=200 src="http://www.fao.org/fileadmin/templates/family-farming-decade/images/FAO-IFAD-Logos/FAO-Logo-EN.svg"></a>
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