Institutions and change: The challenge of building adaptive capacity in Latin America

Global Environmental Change

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 1-3

  Eakin, Hallie ^a   Lemos, Maria Carmen ^b  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

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EID: 72949105583     PISSN: 09593780     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gloenvcha.2009.08.002     Document Type: Editorial

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