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5.1  Frequency of urban social disorder and city population by year, 1960–2006

6.1  A conceptual framework of urban vulnerability and risk

6.2  Buenos Aires: negative correlation between temperature and mortality

6.3  Mexico City: positive correlation between PM10 and mortality

8.1  Projected child mortality due to inadequate access to food, safe drinking water and basic sanitation, and modern energy sources, for variant I

8.2  Projected child mortality levels for the three variants, for 2015 and 2030

8.3  Vulnerability profiles of small-holder farmers in dryland areas

8.4  Distribution of vulnerability patterns of small-holder farmers in dryland areas in developing countries

10.1  A schematic of the double exposure framework

12.1  The case study sites in Northern Norway: Vestvågøy in Nordland County and Hammerfest, Lebesby and Unjárga/Nesseby in Finnmark County

22.1  The institutionalisation of vulnerable conditions

25.1  Ravelo River Basin, Bolivia

25.2  Summer landscape in the Municipality of Ravelo

25.3  Panoramic view of the city of Sucre

29.1  (a) and (b) Landslides in Agüita de la Perdiz, June 2005

29.2  (a) and (b) Houses built on high slopes, Caracol hill, Agüita de la Perdiz

30.1  Depiction of the social network in Tartapara during wet and dry seasons

30.2  Depiction of Tartapara network during “hothat ban” scenario

33.1  The four quadrants and some examples of scientific disciplines

33.2  Four quadrant analysis of factors important for the transition away from fossil fuels

34.1  Location of Alpine Shire, Victoria, Australia

35.1  Environmental and social implications of migration in sending and receiving areas related to individual migration decision-making

36.1  The four forms of social solidarity and their associated premises (or myths of nature)

37.1  The Faroe Islands, Iceland and Greenland were settled during the Viking Age

37.2  Cultural schemata: filtering experience, legitimizing action

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