Understanding water scarcity and climate variability : an exploration of farmer vulnerability and response strategies in northwest India

Rainfed farming in semi-arid India is marked by its vulnerability to climate variability, accelerating resource degradation, and asset constrained populations. With climate change poised to exacerbate existing stresses on smallholder farming, there is a need to understand the factors constraining an...

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Main Author: Singh, Chandni
Published: University of Reading 2014
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.631701