Measuring Household Resilience to Floods: a Case Study in the Vietnamese Mekong River Delta

The flood is a well-known phenomenon in the Vietnamese Mekong River Delta (MRD). Although people have experienced the impact of floods for years, some adapt well, but others are vulnerable to floods. Resilience to floods is a useful concept to study the capacity of rural households to cope with, ada...

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Main Authors: Kien V. Nguyen, Helen James
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Resilience Alliance 2013-09-01
Series:Ecology and Society
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Online Access:http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol18/iss3/art13/