Social vulnerability to climate change and the architecture of entitlements

Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change

Volumn 4, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 253-266

  Adger, W Neil ^a   Kelly, P Mick ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Climate variability; Institutional analysis; Social Vietnam; Socio economic indicators; Vulnerability

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; METHODOLOGY; SOCIOECONOMIC INDICATOR;

EID: 0033494172     PISSN: 13812386     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1009601904210     Document Type: Article

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