Impacts of climate change on India

Handbook of Climate Change and India: Development, Politics and Governance

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 29-40

  Srinivasan, J ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

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EID: 84896714387     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203153284-11     Document Type: Chapter

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