Changes in adaptive capacity of Kenyan fishing communities

Nature Climate Change

Volumn 5, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 872-876

  Cinner, Joshua E ^a   Huchery, Cindy ^a   Hicks, Christina C ^a,b   Daw, Tim M ^c,d   Marshall, Nadine ^e   Wamukota, Andrew ^f   Allison, Edward H ^g  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^d UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^e CSIRO   (Australia)

^f PWANI UNIVERSITY   (Kenya)

^g UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE MANAGEMENT; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE EFFECT; COASTAL WATER; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CREDIT PROVISION; DECISION MAKING; FISHING COMMUNITY; INFRASTRUCTURAL DEVELOPMENT; NATURAL RESOURCE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RESEARCH WORK; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; VULNERABILITY;

KENYA;

EID: 84939797031     PISSN: 1758678X     EISSN: 17586798     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nclimate2690     Document Type: Article

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