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Climate Change and Human Development in Africa: Assessing the Risks and Vulnerability of Climate Change in Kenya, Malawi and Ethiopia

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  • Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) and the Climate Prediction and Applications Centre (ICPAC), 2007. "Climate Change and Human Development in Africa: Assessing the Risks and Vulnerability of Climate Change in Kenya, Malawi and Ethiopia," Human Development Occasional Papers (1992-2007) HDOCPA-2007-08, Human Development Report Office (HDRO), United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).
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