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Understanding adaptation

What can social capital offer assessments of adaptive capacity

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ID5769715
AuthorsMargaret Pelling (0000-0002-6472-9875, King's College London), Mark Pelling, Chris High (King's College London)
Year2005
Volume15
Issue4
Pages308-319
Publication date2005-04-13
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueGlobal Environmental Change (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0959-3780 • E-ISSN: 1872-9495
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/j.gloenvcha.2005.02.001
OpenAlexW2076539908
LanguageEN
Citations received293
References cited60

Adaptive capacity · Capital (architecture · Climate change · Economic capital · Economic growth · Economics · Environmental resource management · Geography · Human capital · Individual capital · Political science · Social capital · Social engagement · Social reproduction · Social science · Sociology · Climate Change, Adaptation, Migration · Disaster Management and Resilience · Psychology · Social Capital and Networks · Ecology

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