The impacts of conflict on household coping strategies: Evidence from Turkana and Kitui districts in Kenya

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Volumn 137, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 249-270

  Lind, Jeremy ^a   Eriksen, Siri H ^b  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Conflict; Coping strategies; Livelihoods; Vulnerability

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; CONFLICT MANAGEMENT; COPING STRATEGY; HOUSEHOLD STRUCTURE; NATURE-SOCIETY RELATIONS; VIOLENCE; VULNERABILITY;

EID: 33847050916     PISSN: 00139998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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