Climate variability, climate change, and social vulnerability in the semi-arid tropics / edited by Jesse C. Ribot, Antonio Rocha Magalhaes, Stahis S. Panagides
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- 1395132
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- Cambridge ; New York, NY, USA : Cambridge University Press, 1996
- xiii, 175 p. : ill., maps ; 31 cm.
- ISBN:
- 0521480744
- Full contents:
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- Foreword / Tom Downing
- Introduction. Climate Variability, Climate Change and Vulnerability: Moving Forward by Looking Back / Jesse C. Ribot
- 1. Climate Variation, Vulnerability and Sustainable Development in the Semi-arid Tropics / Jesse C. Ribot, Adil Najam and Gabrielle Watson
- 2. Climate Change and Variability in Mexico / Karen O'Brien and Diana Liverman
- 3. The Impact of Climate Variation and Sustainable Development in the Sudano-Sahelian Region / Fredrick Joshua Wang'ati
- 4. Climate Change and Sustainable Development in China's Semi-arid Regions / Zong-ci Zhao
- 5. Settlements Advance and Retreat A Century of Experience on the Eyre Peninsula of South Australia / R. Les Heathcote
- 6. Drought Follows the Plow: Cultivating Marginal Areas / Michael H. Glantz
- 7. Amazonia and the Northeast: The Brazilian Tropics and Sustainable Development / Jan Bitoun, Leonardo Guimaraes Neto and Tania Bacelar De Araujo.
- 8. Reducing the Impacts of Drought: Progress Toward Risk Management / Donald A. Wilhite
- 9. Declaration of Fortaleza
- 10. Highlights of Working Group Discussions and Recommendations.
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- Includes bibliographical references.
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