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Assessing household vulnerability to climate change: The case of farmers in the Nile Basin of Ethiopia

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  • Deressa, Temesgen T.
  • Hassan, Rashid M.
  • Ringler, Claudia

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  • Deressa, Temesgen T. & Hassan, Rashid M. & Ringler, Claudia, 2009. "Assessing household vulnerability to climate change: The case of farmers in the Nile Basin of Ethiopia," IFPRI discussion papers 935, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
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