Top–down bottom–up: Mainstreaming adaptation in Pacific island townships

Climate Change and Adaptation

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 264-278

  Mataki, Melchior ^a   Koshy, Kanayathu ^a   Nair, Veena ^a  

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EID: 83055174303     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9781849770750     Document Type: Chapter

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