Understanding vulnerability : South Asian perspectives.

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TextPublication details: London : Intermediate Technology Publications on behalf of Duryog Nivaran, 1998Description: vii, 84 p. : mapsISBN:

1853394556 (pbk)

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303.485086330954 21

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Bibliography: p. 78-80

Papers selected from an international workshop in Sri Lanka in August 1997

Understanding vulnerability: an introduction -- Women victims' view of urban and rural vulnerability -- Drought and household coping strategies among peasant communities in the dry zone of Sri Lanka -- Coping with climatic disasters in isolated hill communities of Nepal: the case of Rampur Village in Okhaldhunga -- Can vulnerability be understood?

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