Climate Change Adaptation and Social Resilience in the Sundarbans

by George Joseph, Olivier Francois, Quentin Wodon, et al.

Book Overview

Household vulnerability to weather shocks and changing climatic conditions has become a major concern in developing countries. Yet the empirical evidence remains limited on the impact that changing environmental conditions have on households. This book explores climate change adaptation using a social resilience approach.

The book is based on primary data from the Sundarbans, a densely populated area located across parts of Bangladesh...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367173263
• ISBN13: 9780367173265
• Release Date: January 2019
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"