Weathering risk in rural Mexico : climatic, institutional, and economic change /

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Eakin, Hallie Catherine, 1970-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Tucson : University of Arizona Press, ©2006.
Subjects:
Agriculture > Economic aspects > Mexico > Puebla (State)
Agriculture > Economic aspects > Mexico > Tlaxcala (State)
Farmers > Mexico > Puebla (State)
Farmers > Mexico > Tlaxcala (State)
Climatic changes > Mexico > Puebla (State)
Climatic changes > Mexico > Tlaxcala (State)
Crops and climate > Mexico > Puebla (State)
Crops and climate > Mexico > Tlaxcala (State)
Globalization > Economic aspects.
Agriculture > Aspect économique > Mexique > Puebla (État)
Agriculture > Aspect économique > Mexique > Tlaxcala (État)
Agriculteurs > Mexique > Puebla (État)
Agriculteurs > Mexique > Tlaxcala (État)
Climat > Changements > Mexique > Puebla (État)
Climat > Changements > Mexique > Tlaxcala (État)
Cultures et climat > Mexique > Puebla (État)
Cultures et climat > Mexique > Tlaxcala (État)
Mondialisation.
globalism.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / General
Agriculture > Economic aspects
Climatic changes
Crops and climate
Farmers
Globalization > Economic aspects
Mexico > Puebla (State)
Mexico > Tlaxcala (State)
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Globalization, climatic uncertainty, and the smallholder
  • Agriculture and climate in the Puebla-Tlaxcala Valley
  • Neoliberalism and agricultural restructuring
  • Three communities in Central Mexico
  • Climate impacts and household coping strategies
  • Uncertainty with limited land
  • From maize to milk: Plan de Ayala's diversification into livestock
  • Market exposure, irrigation, and constraints on adaptation
  • Rural industrialization and risk management
  • Flexibility, stability, and adaptive capacity
  • Appendix A: Glossary
  • Appendix B: Methodological notes.

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