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Pro-Poor Adaptation to Climate Change in Urban Centers : Case Studies of Vulnerability and Resilience in Kenya and Nicaragua

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  • Caroline Moser
  • Andrew Norton
  • Alfredo Stein
  • Sophia Georgieva

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  • Caroline Moser & Andrew Norton & Alfredo Stein & Sophia Georgieva, 2010. "Pro-Poor Adaptation to Climate Change in Urban Centers : Case Studies of Vulnerability and Resilience in Kenya and Nicaragua," World Bank Publications - Reports 3001, The World Bank Group.
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    3. Loan Thi Phan & Sue Ching Jou & Jun-Hua Lin, 2019. "Gender Inequality and Adaptive Capacity: The Role of Social Capital on the Impacts of Climate Change in Vietnam," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 11(5), pages 1-20, February.
    4. Arun S. Malik & Stephen C. Smith, 2012. "Adaptation To Climate Change In Low-Income Countries: Lessons From Current Research And Needs From Future Research," Climate Change Economics (CCE), World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd., vol. 3(02), pages 1-22.
    5. Manoj Roy & Ferdous Jahan & David Hulme, 2012. "Community and institutional responses to the challenges facing poor urban people in Khulna, Bangladesh in an era of climate change," Global Development Institute Working Paper Series 16312, GDI, The University of Manchester.
    6. Christophe Béné & Derek Headey & Lawrence Haddad & Klaus Grebmer, 2016. "Is resilience a useful concept in the context of food security and nutrition programmes? Some conceptual and practical considerations," Food Security: The Science, Sociology and Economics of Food Production and Access to Food, Springer;The International Society for Plant Pathology, vol. 8(1), pages 123-138, February.
    7. Netty Consuelo Huertas Cardozo & Francisco Panesso Carrera & Luis Enrique Garc�s Pedrozo, 2014. "[Documento] Adaptación al cambio climático en el municipio de Margarita, Bolívar," Revista Economía y Región, Universidad Tecnológica de Bolívar, vol. 8(1), pages 208-242.
    8. Kian Goh, 2020. "Flows in formation: The global-urban networks of climate change adaptation," Urban Studies, Urban Studies Journal Limited, vol. 57(11), pages 2222-2240, August.
    9. Md. Zakir Hossain & Md. Ashiq Ur Rahman, 2018. "Adaptation to climate change as resilience for urban extreme poor: lessons learned from targeted asset transfers programmes in Dhaka city of Bangladesh," Environment, Development and Sustainability: A Multidisciplinary Approach to the Theory and Practice of Sustainable Development, Springer, vol. 20(1), pages 407-432, February.
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