Cautionary tales: Adaptation and the global poor

Climatic Change

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 5-17

  Kates, Robert W ^a  

^a Box 169B   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE EFFECT; GLOBAL CHANGE;

EID: 0034045023     PISSN: 01650009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005672413880     Document Type: Article

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