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Adapting to Climate Change in Pacific Island Countries: The Problem of Uncertainty

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  • Barnett, Jon, 2001. "Adapting to Climate Change in Pacific Island Countries: The Problem of Uncertainty," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 29(6), pages 977-993, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:wdevel:v:29:y:2001:i:6:p:977-993
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