Vulnerability and adaptation options to climate change for rural livelihoods – A country-wide analysis for Uganda
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DOI: 10.1016/j.agsy.2019.102663
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Crop suitability; Household food security; Multi-level; Impact assessment; East Africa;All these keywords.
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