Listening to local voices: Tuvaluans respond to climate change

Local Environment

Volumn 15, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 687-698

  Paton, Kathryn ^a   Fairbairn Dunlop, Peggy ^b  

^a VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON   (New Zealand)

^b AUCKLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Climate change; Participation; Tuvalu

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE MANAGEMENT; CLIMATE CHANGE; COLLECTIVE ACTION; COPING STRATEGY; DECISION MAKING; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; GRASSROOTS LEVEL; LOCAL PARTICIPATION;

TUVALU;

EID: 77955861406     PISSN: 13549839     EISSN: 14696711     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13549839.2010.498809     Document Type: Article

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