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Transitioning to Climate Resilient Development : Perspectives from Communities in Peru

The livelihoods of communities in rural areas of Peru are predominantly dependent on climate-sensitive sectors such as agriculture. Given their close connection with the environment, the understanding of how these communities perceive risks and how...

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Main Authors: Sperling, Frank, Validivia, Corinne, Quiroz, Roberto, Valdivia, Roberto, Angulo, Lenkiza, Seimon, Anton, Noble, Ian
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:
ABSENCE OF RAIN
AGRICULTURAL LAND
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY
AGRICULTURE
AGROMETEOROLOGY
AIR
AIR POLLUTION
ALTITUDE
ANIMAL HEALTH
ANTHRAX
AQUIFERS
ATMOSPHERE
ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE
BARLEY
BIODIVERSITY
BLANKETS
CIVIL DEFENSE
CLEAN ENERGY
CLIMATE
CLIMATE CHANGE
CLIMATE CHANGE MODELS
CLIMATE CHANGE RISKS
CLIMATE CONDITIONS
CLIMATE FORECASTS
CLIMATE HAZARDS
CLIMATE MODELS
CLIMATE MONITORING
CLIMATE SYSTEM
CLIMATE VARIABILITY
CLIMATES
CLIMATIC CONDITIONS
CLIMATIC EVENTS
CLIMATIC HAZARDS
CLIMATIC ZONES
CONVERGENCE
CROP ROTATION
DAMAGES
DEFORESTATION
DISASTER
DISASTER EVENTS
DISASTER MITIGATION
DISASTER PREPAREDNESS
DISASTER PREPAREDNESS EFFORTS
DISASTER PREVENTION
DISASTER RISK
DISASTER RISKS
DISASTERS
DROUGHT
DROUGHTS
DRY CONDITIONS
EARLY WARNING
EARLY WARNING SYSTEMS
EARLY WARNINGS
EARTHQUAKE
EARTHQUAKES
ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
ECONOMIC CONDITIONS
ECONOMIC CONSEQUENCES
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMIC POLICIES
ECONOMIC PROCESSES
ECONOMIC SITUATION
ECOSYSTEM
ELECTRICITY
EMERGENCY RELIEF
ENSO
ENVIRONMENTAL
ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION
ENVIRONMENTS
EVAPORATION
EXTREME EVENTS
FARMER
FARMERS
FISH
FISHERIES
FISHING
FLOOD
FLOODED
FLOODING
FLOODS
FOG
FORAGE
FORAGES
FOREST
FOREST FIRE
FORESTRY
FORESTS
FROST
FUELWOOD
GDP
GLACIERS
GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT
GLOBAL WARMING
GREENHOUSE GASES
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
HAIL
HEAVY RAIN
HUMIDITY
HYDROLOGY
IMPACT OF DISASTERS
INCENTIVE SYSTEMS
INCOME
INSURANCE
IPCC
IRRIGATION
IRRIGATION PROJECTS
ITCZ
LAKES
LAND DEGRADATION
LANDSLIDES
LATIN AMERICAN
MAGNITUDE OF CLIMATE CHANGE
MALARIA
MEDICINES
METEOROLOGICAL ORGANIZATIONS
NATURAL DISASTER
NATURAL DISASTERS
NATURAL HAZARD
NATURAL HAZARDS
NATURAL RESOURCES
PASTURE
PASTURES
POVERTY LINE
PRECIPITATION
PRECIPITATION EVENTS
PRODUCTIVITY
RAINFALL
RAINY SEASON
RELIEF
RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
RESPIRATORY DISEASES
RISK ASSESSMENT
RISK EXPOSURE
RISK MANAGEMENT
RIVER
RIVER BASIN
RIVER BASINS
RIVERS
RUNOFF
RURAL COMMUNITIES
RURAL LIVELIHOODS
SEA
SEA LEVEL RISE
SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURE
SNOW
SNOWFALL
SOILS
SOUTH AMERICAN
SOUTHERN OSCILLATION
STARVATION
SURFACE PRESSURE
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
TEMPERATURE
TEMPERATURE ANOMALIES
THUNDERSTORMS
TROPICAL CLIMATE
VEGETATION
WATER RESOURCES
WATERS
WATERSHED
WEATHER
WEATHER FORECASTS
WINDS
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2008/05/9749906/transitioning-climate-resilient-development-perspectives-communities-peru
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/18383

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2008/05/9749906/transitioning-climate-resilient-development-perspectives-communities-peru
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/18383

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