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Bonne gouvernance et insularité

open access: yesÉtudes Caribéennes, 2014
According to Washington Consensus (1989), World Bank and international institutions, good governance means sound development management. The aim of this paper is to analyze the link between good governance and economic development in the case study of ...
Elina Devoue
doaj   +1 more source

Finteching remittances in paradise: A path to sustainable development

open access: yesAsia & the Pacific Policy Studies, 2021
The costs of sending remittances to Pacific small island developing states (SIDS) are among the highest in the world. Tackling this issue is crucial not only for economic and social development, but also for improving financial inclusion.
Hongjoo Hahm   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Uncertainties in coastal flood risk assessments in small island developing states [PDF]

open access: yesNatural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 2020
Considering the likely increase in coastal flooding in small island developing states (SIDSs) due to climate change, coastal managers at the local and global levels have been developing initiatives aimed at implementing disaster risk reduction (DRR) and ...
M. U. Parodi   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Caribbean small island developing states must incorporate water quality and quantity in adaptive management of the water-energy-food nexus

open access: yesFrontiers in Environmental Science, 2023
The 10 Small Island Developing States (SIDS) of the Caribbean in this study have unsustainable water-energy-food Nexus conditions, with stress becoming more acute via climate change, population demographics and increasing tourist demands. Water resources
T. Crisman, Zachary S. Winters
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Primary care in Caribbean Small Island Developing States

open access: yesScienceOpen Research, 2015
Caribbean Small Island Developing States (SIDS) made good process on improving the health of their populations; but concerns exist when it comes to meeting changing health needs.
Joceline Kranenburg, D.R. Essink
doaj   +1 more source

Difficult decisions: Migration from Small Island Developing States under climate change [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The impacts of climate change on Small Island Developing States (SIDS) are leading to discussions regarding decision-making about the potential need to migrate.
Kelman, I
core   +1 more source

Realising the Potential of Renewable Energy as a Tool for Energy Security in Small Island Developing States

open access: yesSustainability, 2022
Small Island Developing States (SIDS) are heavily dependent on the use of imported fossil fuels to address their energy needs. This has a negative impact on the environment, SIDS budgets, and energy security.
W. Leal Filho   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Remittances in Small Island Developing States

open access: yesJournal of Development Studies, 2010
Abstract We examine how remittances relate to the exchange rate, natural disasters and foreign aid focusing on Small Island Developing States (SIDS). Using panel VAR methods, we are able to compensate for both data limitations and endogeneity issues.
Amuedo-Dorantes, C   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Climate services for tourism: Insights from Caribbean Small Island Developing States

open access: yesClimate Services, 2021
Peer reviewed literature on the availability and use of climate services in the operations and management of tourism is scarce. Using a multi-method approach, we provide insights on both basic and specialised climate information utilised by a range of ...
Roché Mahon   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Small Island Developing States and their suitability for electric vehicles and vehicle-to-grid services [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Small Island Developing States (SIDS), while at the forefront of international climate action, face a number of development challenges linked to their historic, geographic and socio-economic characteristics.
Gay, Destine   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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