Climate adaptation: marginal populations in the vulnerable regions^‡

‡ This is the introduction to a virtual special issue of Climate and Development (“Climate adaptation: marginal populations in the vulnerable regions”) located at http://www.tandfonline.com/toc/tcld20/9/s1

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Acknowledgements

Idea of this Special Issue (SI) publication was possible due ICARUS II Conference team, including Arun Agrawal and Jesse Ribot. The author is grateful for the support received to work on this SI as a Gender Social Scientist, year 2012–2015, of the CGIAR Research Program on Forests, Trees and Agroforestry at the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (FTA-Gender, CIAT), Colombia. Thanks to FTA-Gender’s visiting researcher travel grant, the author invited Han van Dijk (Africa Studies Center, Leiden) to Cali to assist in reviewing preliminary papers received for SI. Thanks to Bernd van der Meulen, Prof. of Food Law at Wageningen University, for providing valuable comments on earlier versions of this manuscript. Last but not least sincere thanks to Climate and Development team including Tom Gill, Richard Klein, Ekaterina, Bessonova, and a very special thanks to Lisa Schipper.

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Notes

‡ This is the introduction to a virtual special issue of Climate and Development (“Climate adaptation: marginal populations in the vulnerable regions”) located at http://www.tandfonline.com/toc/tcld20/9/s1