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RESEARCH ARTICLES

Household types as a tool to understand adaptive capacity: case studies from Cambodia, Lao PDR, Bangladesh and India

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Pages 423-434 | Received 04 Jan 2015, Accepted 14 May 2015, Published online: 22 Sep 2015

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