A political ecology of ''water in mind'': Attributing perceptions in the era of global climate change

Weather, Climate, and Society

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 148-164

  Crate, Susan A ^a  

^a GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84866320582     PISSN: 19488327     EISSN: 19488335     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/WCAS-D-10-05006.1     Document Type: Article

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