Climate Variability, Climate Change and Social Vulnerability in the Semi-arid Tropics

摘要: Preface List of acronyms authors Introduction Part I. Overview: 1. Climate variation, vulnerability and sustainable development in the semi-arid tropics II. Variation, Change Society: 2. change variability Mexico 3. The impact climate variation Sudano-Sahelian region 4. Impacts upon regions China III. Variability Vulnerability: Causality Response: 5. Drought follows plow: cultivating marginal areas 6. Settlement advance retreat: a century experience on Eyre peninsula South Australia 7. Reducing impacts drought: progress towards risk management 8. Amazonia northeast: Brazilian IV. International Conference Variations Sustainable Development Semi-Arid Regions - ICID: 9. declaration Fortaleza 10. Working group highlights.