Measuring Peripherality as a Proxy for Autonomous Community Coping Capacity: A Case Study from Bua Province, Fiji Islands, for Improving Climate Change Adaptation

Over the past thirty years, externally-driven interventions for climate-change adaptation in rural Pacific Island contexts have largely failed to be effective or sustained. One reason is that traditional (culturally-grounded) autonomous community coping capacity has been overlooked, many external ag...

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Main Authors: Patrick Nunn, Roselyn Kumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-07-01
Series:Social Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0760/8/8/225