Abate, F.S. 2009. Climate Change Impact on Livelihood, Vulnerability and Coping Mechanisms in West-Arsi Zone, Ethiopia.

Adger, W.N. and Kelly, P.M. 1999. Social vulnerability to climate change and the architecture of entitlements. Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change, 4, 253 - 266

Adger, W.N. and Vincent, K. 2005. Uncertainty in adaptive capacity. C R Geoscience, 337: 399 - 410

Botero, D.G. and Salinas, A.B. 2013. Assessing farmers’ vulnerability to climate change: A case study in Karnataka, India. Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, Barcelona.

Brooks, N. 2003. Vulnerability, risk and adaptation: A conceptual framework. Working Paper 38. Norwich: Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research.

Chambers, R. 2006. Vulnerability, Coping and Policy (Editorial Introduction) 20(2): 33–40.

Cutter, S. 1996. Vulnerability to environmental hazards. Progress in Human Geography, 20(4): 529 - 539.

Eakin, H. and Luis B.T. 2008. Insights into the Composition of Household Vulnerability from Multicriteria Decision Analysis. Global Environmental Change, 18(1): 112–127.

Ellis, F. 1998. Household strategies and rural livelihood diversification, Journal of Development Studies, 35(1): 1-38

Eriyagama, N., Smakhtin, V., Chandrapala, L. and Fernando, K. 2012. Impacts of climate change on water resources and agriculture in Sri Lanka: A review and preliminary vulnerability mapping, IWMI Research Report (2012), 135, 43.

Gbetibouo, G.A., and Ringler, C. 2009. Mapping South African Farming Sector Vulnerability to Climate Change and Variability. A Subnational Assessment. IFPRI Discussion Paper 00885. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).

Glantz, M.H. and Wigley, T.M.L. 1986. Climatic Variations and their Effects on Water Resources, Resources and Water Development.

Gosain 2014. Vulnerability assessment of Madhya Pradesh towards climate change. https://www.giz.de/en/ worldwide/25269.html. Accessed on 20th July 2017.

Hiremath, D.B. and Shiyani, R.L. 2013. Analysis of vulnerability indices in various agro-climatic zones of Gujarat. Indian Journal of Agricultural Economics, 68(1): 122-137.

Inayatullah, J., Munir, K.K., Khan, M.A., Shakeel, H. and Tariq, R. 2012. Factors affecting rural livelihood choices in Northwest Pakistan. Sarhad Journal of Agriculture, 28(4): 681-688

IPCC, Summary for Policymakers. In Climate Change 2007a: The Physical Science Basis. Contribution of Working Group I to the Fourth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (eds Solomon, S. et al.), Cambridge University Press, USA, 2007

IPCC 2007b. Summary for Policymakers. In: Climate Change 2007: Mitigation. Contribution of Working Group III to the Fourth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change [B. Metz, O.R. Davidson, P.R. Bosch, R. Dave, L.A. Meyer (eds)], Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, United Kingdom and New York, NY, USA.

Iyengar, N.S. and Sudarshan, P. 1982. A Method of Classifying Regions from Multivariate Data, Economic and Political Weekly, 2048-52.

Liu, C., Golding, D. and Gang G. 2008. Farmers’ coping response to the low flows in the lower yellow river: A case study of temporal dimensions of vulnerability. Global Environmental Change, 18(4): 543–553.

McCarthy, J. J., Canziani, O. F., Leary, N. A., Dok Ken, D.J. and White, K.S. 2001. Climate Change 2001: Impacts, Adaptation, and Vulnerability, Cambridge University Press, pp. 1032.

Nelson, R., Kokic, P., Crimp, S., Martin, P., Meinke, H., Howden, S. M., et al. 2010b. The vulnerability of Australian rural communities to climate variability and change: Part II - integrating impacts with adaptive capacity. Environmental Science and Policy, 13: 18 - 27

Nelson, R., Kokic,Nelson, R., Kokic, P., Elliston, L. and Jo-Anne, K. 2005. Structural Adjustment: A vulnerability index for Australian Broadacre agriculture. Australian Commodities, 12(1): 171 - 179 P., Elliston, L. and Jo-Anne, K. 2005. Structural Adjustment: A vulnerability index for Australian Broadacre agriculture. Australian Commodities, 12(1): 171 - 179

Nkondze, M.S., Masuku, M.B. and Manyatsi, A. 2013. Factors affecting households’ vulnerability to climate change in Swaziland: A case of Mpolonjeni area development programme (ADP). Journal of Agricultural Science, 5(10): 108-122

Ojwang’, G.O., Agatsiva, J. and Situma, C. 2010. Analysis of Climate Change and Variability Risks in the Smallholder Sector: Case Studies of the Laikipia and Narok Districts Representing Major Agro-ecological Zones in Kenya, Food and Agricultural Organization, Rome, 2010, p. 69

Patnaik, U. and Narayanan, K. 2005. Vulnerability and climate change: An analysis of Eastern Coastal districts of India, human security and climate change. Proceeding of an international workshop of India, Asker

Piya, L., Maharjan, K.L. and Joshi, N.P. 2012. Vulnerability of rural households to climate change and extremes: Analysis of Chepang households in the Mid-hills of Nepal. Proceeding of Triennial conference for International Association of Agricultural Economics (IAAE), pp. 1-31, August 18-24, 2012. Brazil.

Rao, et al. 2016. Rao, et al. 2016. A district level assessment of vulnerability of India agriculture to climate change. Current Science, 110(10): 1939-1946.A district level assessment of vulnerability of India agriculture to climate change. Current Science, 110(10): 1939-1946.

Rupa, K.K., Sahai, A.K., Krishna, K.K., Patwardhan, S.K., Mishra, P.K., Revadekhar, J.V., Kamala, K. and Pant, G.B. 2006. High resolution climate change scenarios for India for the 21st Century. Journal of Current Science, 90: 334-345

Ravindranath N.H. et al. 2011. Climate change vulnerability profile for North East India. Current Science, 101(3): 384- 394.

UNDP 2006. Human development report, United Nations Development Program. Available at: http://hdr.undp.org/ hdr2006/statistics/

Urothody, AA. and Larsen, H.O. 2010. Measuring climate change vulnerability : A comparison of two indexes, 20(1): 9–16.

Vincent, K. 2004. Creating an index of social vulnerability to climate change for Africa. Working Paper 56.Norwich: Tyndall Center for Climate Change Research.

Vincent, K. and Cull, T. 2010. A Houshold Social Vulnerability Index (HSVI) for Evaluating Adaptation Projects in Developing Countries. Proceeding of PEGNet Conference 2010, Policies to Foster and Sustain Equitable Development in Times of Crises, Midrand, September 2-3, 2010

Vincent, K. 2007. Uncertainty in Adaptive Capacity and the Importance of Scale. Global Environmental Change, 17: 12 - 24.

World Bank 2010. World Development Report, Washington DC, 2010; also available from: http://go.worldbank.org/ BKLQ9DSDU0