What role can communities play in supporting local resilience to climate emergencies

2021-10-14
Manchester Festival of Climate Action

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Citation Formats
B. B. Başbuğ Erkan, “What role can communities play in supporting local resilience to climate emergencies,” presented at the Manchester Festival of Climate Action, Manchester, İngiltere, 2021, Accessed: 00, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://hdl.handle.net/11511/95055.