Linking sustainable livelihood and global climate change in vulnerable food systems

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Volumn 133, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 363-378

  Downing, Thomas E ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM ENVIRONMENT INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; FOOD SECURITY; FOOD SUPPLY; SUSTAINABILITY; VULNERABILITY;

EID: 0043065280     PISSN: 00139998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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