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Conceptualizing urban vulnerability to global climate and environmental change

✍ Scribed by Patricia Romero Lankao; Hua Qin

Book ID: 108107211
Publisher: Elsevier
Year: 2011
Tongue: English
Weight: 262 KB
Volume: 3
Category: Article
ISSN: 1877-3435
DOI: 10.1016/j.cosust.2010.12.016

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