The silent barrier: exploring data availability in Small Island Developing States [PDF]
Revista Panamericana de Salud PúblicaObjective. To quantify three aspects of data-related developmental progress across 57 Small Island Developing States (SIDS) recognized by the United Nations: statistical capacity measured using the Statistical Performance Indicators (SPI), data ...
Ian Richard Hambleton, Selvi Jeyaseelan
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COVID-19 containment in the Caribbean: The experience of small island developing states [PDF]
Research in Globalization, 2020 Background: Small island developing states (SIDS) have limited absolute resources for responding to national disasters, including health emergencies.
M.M. Murphy +9 more
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Health engagement in national climate commitments of small island developing states: A content analysis of Caribbean nationally determined contributions [PDF]
The Journal of Climate Change and HealthObjective: To investigate how health is incorporated into the NDCs of Caribbean SIDS and their financing challenges. Methods: The study analysed the NDCs of sixteen Caribbean SIDS using content analysis to investigate their level of engagement with ...
Preeya Mohan
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Editorial: Vulnerability and resilience in small island developing states [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychiatryMichael H. Campbell +3 more
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Linking ecosystem services and the Sustainable Development Goals in Small Island Developing States: the case of Aruba [PDF]
One Ecosystem, 2021 The economy and well-being in Small Island Developing States (SIDS) and other Subnational Island Jurisdictions (SNIJ) highly rely on marine and coastal ecosystem services (ESS). Moreover, SIDS and SNIJ share common challenges in achieving the Sustainable
Elena Palacios +5 more
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Solid waste management system for small island developing states [PDF]
Global Journal of Environmental Science and Management, 2021 BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Solid waste management which entails the generation, storage, collection, transportation, processing, treatment and disposal of waste products is regarded as a challenge to many countries worldwide.
J. Weekes +3 more
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A fuzzy based sustainability assessment tool for small island states
Current Research in Environmental Sustainability, 2022 The global change between human activities and the natural environment has evolved with technological growth and economic development. Due to their size and small population, small island states have become the most vulnerable to these irreversible ...
Pierre Olivier St Flour +1 more
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Hosting the Small Island Developing States: two scenarios [PDF]
International Journal of Climate Change Strategies and Management, 2018 Purpose – It has been estimated that some Small Island Developing States might have only decades before their territories become uninhabitable. Future of these states poses timely questions to world politics.
Milla Emilia Vaha
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The use of influential power in ocean governance
Frontiers in Marine Science, 2023 Ensuring inclusivity, especially the meaningful participation of diverse actors, is a key component of good governance. However, existing ocean governance frameworks have not yet achieved an equitable and fair playing field and are indeed often ...
Bianca Haas +5 more
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Shoreline Dynamics in the Very Small Islands of Karimunjawa – Indonesia: A Preliminary Study
Geoplanning: Journal of Geomatics and Planning, 2023 Indonesia is considered one of the biggest archipelagic countries in the world. According to some literature, Indonesia has more than 17,000 islands, most of which are classified as small islands.
Mulyadi Alwi +2 more
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