"We observe the weather because we are farmers": weather knowledge and meteorology in the Mekong Delta, Vietnam

    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Contributers:
    Ehlert, Judith (author)
    Format:
    Book chapter
    Publication Date:
    2012
    Published:
    Vietnam: Transcript, Bielefeld, Germany.
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: D07333
    Subject Term:
    decision making, development, development issues, environment, environmental policy, farmers, indigenous knowledge, information sources, knowledge, social change, traditional knowledge, weather, weather reports, local, Indonesia (South-Eastern Asia), adaptation, and environmental change
    Notes:
    Pages 119-143 in Anna-Katharina Hornidge and Christoph Antweiler (eds.), Environmental uncertainty and local knowledge: Southeast Asia as a laboratory of global ecological change. Transcript, Bielefeld, Germany. 284 pages., Examines farmer adaptation to traditional weather knowledge and "modern" meteorological information.

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