Biopolitics, climate change and water security: impact, vulnerability and adaptation issues for women

Agenda

Volumn 21, Issue 73, 2007, Pages 4-17

  Tandon, Nidhi ^a  

^a Socio Economic and Cultural Transformation   (Canada)

Author keywords

climate change; drought; poverty; water security

Indexed keywords

EID: 84861168977     PISSN: 10130950     EISSN: 2158978X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10130950.2007.9676064     Document Type: Article

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