Small Island Developing States

Small Island Developing States

Vulnerability and Resilience Under Climate Change

Bambrick, Hilary; Moncada, Stefano; Kelman, Ilan; Briguglio, Lino; Nurse, Leonard; Iorns, Catherine

Springer Nature Switzerland AG

10/2021

394

Dura

Inglês

9783030827731

15 a 20 dias

770

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Introduction: Small Island Developing States: Vulnerability and resilience under climate change.- Part I - Concepts and Dimensions.- States of 'Knowing': Uncertainty, Ambiguity and Risk in SIDS Climate Change Impacts.- Climate and development research in small island developing states: the benefits of a political ecology approach.- Part II - Sectors.- Community participation, situated knowledge and climate change (mal)adaptation in rural island communities: evidence from artificial shoreline-protection structures in Fiji.- Widening the Scope of Disaster Preparedness in Caribbean SIDS: Building Resilience through Improving Climate Information.- Sustainable land use systems in natural resource policies: the role of agroforestry in the Rio conventions for Small Island Developing States.- Economic Impacts of Climate Change on Agriculture: Insights from the Small Island Economy of Mauritius.- The Early Development of the Small Island Developing States' Climate Governance: A Disproportionate Impact on UN Climate Negotiations.- Social and Economic Vulnerability to Climate Change: A Gender Dimension for Indian Ocean Islands.- Vulnerability of Jamaica's South Coast Fishing Communities to Coastal Erosion and Flooding.- Fisheries sector vulnerabilities to climate change in Small Island Developing States.- Part III - Places.-Vulnerabilities to Climate Change and Enhancing Resilience in Caribbean Small Island Developing States: A Spatial Planning Framework.- Human Mobility and Disasters in Pacific and Caribbean Small Island Developing States (SIDS).- Climate change and the case of Grenada's blue growth plan: Using the SDGs to propose a policy planning framework for SIDS's sustainable development.- Identifying climate change vulnerability and adaptation challenges in the Caribbean SIDS - an urban morphological approach.- The Contentious Policies of Place and Space: the Maldives, Overpopulation, and Climate Concerns.- Coral Islands, Climate Change and Distant Destinies? The View from Kiribati.
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Climate Change Science;Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change;IPCC;Paris Agreement;Natural Recourse Depletion