Understanding urban adaptation challenges in diverse contexts: Editors' introduction

Urban Climate

Volumn 7, Issue , 2014, Pages 1-5

  Simon, David ^a   Leck, Hayley ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84896322792     PISSN: 22120955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.uclim.2014.02.005     Document Type: Editorial

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