Churches building resiliency to climate change in Solomon Islands

How the World's Religions are Responding to Climate Change: Social Scientific Investigations

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 94-110

  Reale, Andreana ^a  

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EID: 84917279204     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203082799     Document Type: Chapter

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