Climate Change, Adaptation, and Formal Education: the Role of Schooling for Increasing Societies' Adaptive Capacities in El Salvador and Brazil

With a worldwide increase in disasters, the effects of climate change are already being felt, and it is the urban poor in developing countries who are most at risk. There is an urgent need to better understand the factors that determine people's capacity to cope with and adapt to adverse climat...

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Main Authors: Christine Wamsler, Ebba Brink, Oskari Rantala
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Resilience Alliance 2012-06-01
Series:Ecology and Society
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Online Access:http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol17/iss2/art2/