Exploring strategies that build livelihood resilience: A case from Cambodia

Ecology and Society

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2006, Pages

  Marschke, Melissa J ^a   Berkes, Fikret ^b  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cambodia; Diversification; Livelihood; Resilience; Scale; Uncertainly; Well being

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; FISHERY ECONOMICS; FISHERY MANAGEMENT; FISHING COMMUNITY; SEASONAL VARIATION;

ASIA; CAMBODIA; EURASIA; SOUTHEAST ASIA;

EID: 33745890286     PISSN: 17083087     EISSN: 17083087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5751/ES-01730-110142     Document Type: Article

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