The environmental determinants of human security in the context of climate change

Handbook on Climate Change and Human Security

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 113-136

  Simon, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84917013809     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4337/9780857939111.00014     Document Type: Chapter

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