… (e.g., physical size, proneness to natural disasters and climate extremes, extreme openness of their economies, low … enhance their vulnerability and reduce their resilience to climate variability and change. … pdf … 238 …
… that there is a discernible human influence on global climate. The form these global changes will take in the …
… people of Aitutaki to tell the CBDAMPIC project team what climate related problems Aitutaki may be experiencing, and to gather ideas of how to cope with climate related issues both now (climate variability) and in the future (climate change) at the local level. The CBDAMPIC project is striving …
… The inherent geographical vulnerability of the country to climate change can be ameliorated by initiating integrated …
… can also cause adverse effects. Potential threats from climate change include rising sea levels, changing tidal regimes, UV … environmental factors that are currently changing or will change in the future. … pdf … 280 …
… developed to promote integration of EbA options into climate change policies, plans and projects. … pdf … 7869 …
… in implementing the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), including the national inventory of …
… the first step to enhancing collaboration towards linking climate change adaptation, combating desertification, and …
… a unique position at the nexus of energy, environment, climate change and rural development agendas. Consequently, bioenergy …
… a unique position at the nexus of energy, environment, climate change and rural development agendas. Consequently, bioenergy …
… especially energy sources as well as fighting against climate change will largely determine the success of Tuvalu’s … of 2 issues, each with major strategic implications: climate change threats and worldwide oil crises. Given this …
… and socio-economically vulnerable to disasters and climate change. Additionally, they often have limited resources for … intensity of the disasters will likely increase because of climate change. These combined factors will impact SIDS on …
… community based disaster risk reduction (DRR) and climate change adaptation (CCA) is identified at the policy and …
… community based disaster risk reduction (DRR) and climate change adaptation (CCA) is identified at the policy and …
… more rapid rate, exacerbated by the major threat of global climate change, the need for widespread remedial action is becoming …
… long. The AusAID funded South Pacific Sea Level and climate monitoring project was set up in response to concerns … the potential impacts of an enhanced greenhouse effect on climate and sea levels in the South Pacific for 20 years. … …
… of resource depletion and marine community structure change with expanding human activities and population growth. Fisheries-dependent reports have documented the change in fisher landings for nearly two decades. A …
… persistent warm water and are being widely used to predict climate change, coral bleaching and mortality. In my study I …
The objectives of this monitoring program are:
■ To detect and quantify major changes through time in the community structure and health of mangroves in the Pacific Island Region using biological and physical parameters.
■ To develop a centralised database system for mangrove monitoring for use by all
… This synthesis focuses on estimates of biodiversity change as projected for the 21st century by models or …