Natural Disasters, Foreign Trade and Agriculture in Mexico Public Policy for Reducing Economic Vulnerability / by Sergio O. Saldaña Zorrilla, PhD.

This work responds to the increasing global need of measuring and analyzing impacts, vulnerabilities and coping capacity of countries, regions and communities regarding climate change, extreme weather conditions, natural disasters and institutional constraints. The case of Mexico, analyzed in this w...

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Main Author: Saldaña Zorrilla, PhD, Sergio O. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Edition:1st ed. 2015.
Series:SpringerBriefs in Environmental Science,
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • CHAPTER 1: A conceptual framework of economic vulnerability.-CHAPTER 2: Natural hazards and economic stressors.- CHAPTER 3: Assessment of vulnerability-related programs.-CHAPTER 4: Spatial model of incomes and migration
  • CHAPTER 5: Stakeholders’ views in reducing vulnerability
  • References.