The Political Ecology of Climate Change Adaptation

Livelihoods, agrarian change and the conflicts of development

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• Marcus Taylor

Parametri

• 206 pagine
• 8 ore di lettura

• Ecologia e Ambiente
• Geografia & Topografia
• Letteratura regionale e d'esilio
• Mappe e viaggi

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Focusing on climate change adaptation in rural areas of the global South, this book employs an interdisciplinary approach that combines political economy and political ecology. It critiques existing adaptation strategies, emphasizing the importance of understanding power dynamics that influence rural livelihoods. Through case studies from Pakistan, India, and Mongolia, it explores the complex narratives and practices surrounding climate adaptation, highlighting the unique challenges faced by these agrarian communities.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2014

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