Tracking a moving target of migration: Island perspectives

Disaster Prevention and Management: An International Journal

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 634-639

  Kelman, Ilan ^a   Khan, Shabana ^b  

^a CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH OSLO CICERO   (Norway)

^b SCHOOL OF PLANNING AND ARCHITECTURE   (India)

Author keywords

Climate change; Islands; Migration; Resilience; Vulnerability

Indexed keywords

EID: 84869064082     PISSN: 09653562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09653561211278752     Document Type: Article

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