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Assessing vulnerability to climate change in India [1]

The impact of climate change on the lives and livelihoods of people in India is now widely recognised. Yet, there is neither a consensus on the definition of vulnerability to climate change nor a full, regionally-nuanced mapping of the variable impact of such a change.

Publication Date: 
18/04/2009
Architesh Panda [2]
Economic and Political Weekly [3]
44
16
105
Tags:
Monsoons [4], Climate Change [5], IPCC [6], Global Warming [7], Climate Impacts [8], Sea Level Rise [9], Floods [10], Cyclones [11], Climate Adaptation [12], India [13], Rainfall Pattern [14]
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