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Saving for a rainy day : coping with extreme weather events in small island developing states (Record no. 60439)

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fixed length control field 00658nam a2200133Ia 4500
005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION
control field 20260716044110.0
080 ## - UNIVERSAL DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Universal Decimal Classification number Serial
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Lashley, Jonathan
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Saving for a rainy day : coping with extreme weather events in small island developing states
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 2013
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. Queries the specific role of weather-related microinsurance to reduce the reliance on more severe asset depleting mechanisms such as: the use of savings and credit as pseudo-insurance; selling assets; relying on governmental assistance and perpetuating a culture of dependence or maladaption or simply 'doing nothing.'
583 ## - ACTION NOTE
Time/date of action 5/13/15
Action agent SANDRAW
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA)
Koha item type Analytic

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