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Small Island Developing States under threat by rising seas even in a 1.5 °C warming world
Nature Sustainability, 2023 Climate change-induced sea-level rise and coastal extremes pose serious threats to Small Island Developing States (SIDS). This study provides a coastal flood risk assessment for SIDS globally and reveals the need for timely adaptation.
M. Vousdoukas +9 more
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Small island developing states
The World of Small States, 2021 In the international climate change negotiations, the Small Island Developing States (SIDS) have emerged as a credible group through the AOSIS (Alliance of Small Island States) and have called for a global temperature rise of 1.5°C above preindustrial ...
P. Wong
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Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2022 Rice is among the most important staple foods worldwide. However, the consumption of rice and rice-based food products poses a potential health risk since rice is a paddy crop that is well known to accumulate high concentrations of arsenic (As) in its ...
Carlton Watson, Williamson Gustave
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Bird community structure of small islands: a case study on the Pahawang Island, Lampung Province, Indonesia [PDF]
Silva Balcanica, 2020 Small islands are extremely vulnerable to ecosystem disturbances. One of the common factors im-pacting on island ecosystems is the rise of tourism activity and the associated conversion of man-grove forest’s function into tourism’s ...
Dian Iswandaru +8 more
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Current Issues in Tourism, 2021 The economy of Small Island Developing States (SIDS) is highly dependent on tourism and travel sector. Under the impact of COVID-19, these islands have suffered strongly.
Yunfei Gu +3 more
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Veterinary Medicine and Science, 2023 Background Recent studies and consensus statements in veterinary and human medicine recommend more judicious use of antimicrobials. While guidelines have been provided for some veterinary diseases, others have poorly elucidated guidelines.
Lindsey E. Lavin, Lynn C. Maki
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Environmental Research Letters, 2021 Small island developing states (SIDS) are often at the forefront of climate change impacts, including those related to health, but information on mental health and wellbeing is typically underreported.
I. Kelman +6 more
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Sustainability, 2021 Tourism development has been promoted as an alternative livelihood to reduce the dependence of small island communities on declining marine resources. It is often central to emerging agendas around marine planning and the blue economy.
R. Praptiwi +6 more
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The Application of Multi Temporal Satellite Data For Land Cover Mapping of Bawean Island, East Java
Geosfera Indonesia, 2022 Land cover dynamics in a small island can be determined using Geographic Information System (GIS) approach based on multitemporal image analysis. This study aimed to classify major land cover types and to map land cover changes of Bawean Island. Two sets
Zainul Hidayah +3 more
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LANDSAT CAPABILITY TO MAPPING OF TOTAL SOLID SUSPENDED (TSS) AND COASTAL ECOSYSTEM [PDF]
The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2019 The purpose of this study was to analyze the distribution dynamics and TSS concentrations based on four different seasons and different years for five years.
N. Nurdin +7 more
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