Engendering adaptation to climate variability in Gujarat, India

Gender and Development

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 33-50

  Ahmed, Sara ^a   Fajber, Elizabeth ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Adaptation; Climate change; Gender; Gujarat India; Vulnerability

Indexed keywords

EID: 61349185129     PISSN: 13552074     EISSN: 13649221     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13552070802696896     Document Type: Article

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