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Vulnerability, poverty and sustaining well-being

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  • W. Neil Adger
  • Alexandra Winkels

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This timely and important Handbook takes stock of progress made in our understanding of what sustainable development actually is and how it can be measured and achieved.

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  • W. Neil Adger & Alexandra Winkels, 2014. "Vulnerability, poverty and sustaining well-being," Chapters, in: Giles Atkinson & Simon Dietz & Eric Neumayer & Matthew Agarwala (ed.), Handbook of Sustainable Development, chapter 13, pages 206-216, Edward Elgar Publishing.
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