Climate variability, agricultural livelihoods and food security in Semiarid Brazil

Climate change and variability are among the main threats to socio-ecological sustainability in many semi-arid regions of the world and are of special concern to resource-poor family farmers. In the Brazilian semi-arid region, high levels of social vulnerability in addition to predicted climate even...

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Main Authors: Patrícia S. Mesquita, Hannah Wittman, José Aroudo Mota
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de Brasília 2016-12-01
Series:Sustentabilidade em Debate
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Online Access:http://periodicos.unb.br/index.php/sust/article/view/18749