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CLIMATE CHANGE, ADAPTIVE CAPACITY AND DEVELOPMENT
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Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society
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November 1, 2004
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CLIMATE CHANGE, ADAPTIVE CAPACITY AND DEVELOPMENT Joel B. Smith, Richard J. T. Klein, and Saleemul Huq, Eds., 2003, 347 pp., $77.00, hardbound, Imperial College Press, ISBN 1-86094-373-X
This book presents the latest interdisciplinary knowledge about the nature and components of adaptive capacity, and how it may be strengthened. It contains papers from a workshop that was ...
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