Education as a Determinant of Response to Cyclone Warnings: Evidence from Coastal Zones in India

Education is often considered a means for enhancing adaptive capacity, based on the consideration that formal education is likely to improve the ability of individuals to evaluate risks and respond to warning information. We explore the relation between the level and nature of education and enhanced...

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Main Authors: Upasna Sharma, Anand Patwardhan, Anthony G. Patt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Resilience Alliance 2013-06-01
Series:Ecology and Society
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Online Access:http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol18/iss2/art18/