Risk, wealth and agrarian change in India: household-level hazards vs. late-modern global risks at different points along the risk transition

The global poor often prioritise immediate hazards of food insecurity over temporally more distant risks like global warming. Yet the influence of socio-economic factors, temporal and spatial distance on risk perception remains under-researched. Data on risk perception and response were collected fr...

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Main Authors: Jewitt, Sarah, Baker, Kathleen
Format: Article
Published: Elsevier 2012
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/1983/