Local initiatives and adaptation to climate change

Disasters

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 140-147

  Rojas Blanco, Ana V ^a  

^a Strategic Cooperation   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Adaptation to climate change; Climate change; Climate hazards; Local initiatives; Upscale local initiatives

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION; HAZARD MANAGEMENT; LOCAL PLANNING; NATURAL HAZARD; NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION;

ARTICLE; COMMUNITY CARE; DISASTER; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; RISK MANAGEMENT;

COMMUNITY NETWORKS; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; NATURAL DISASTERS; ORGANIZATIONS; RISK MANAGEMENT;

EID: 33644760401     PISSN: 03613666     EISSN: 14677717     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9523.2006.00311.x     Document Type: Article

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