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Loss and damage implications of sea-level rise on Small Island Developing States
Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability, 2021 Sea-level rise poses a significant threat to Small Island Developing States (SIDS) due to the concentration of people, assets, and infrastructure in coastal zones.
R. Martyr-Koller +4 more
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Development aid for energy in Small Island Developing States
Energy, Sustainability and Society, 2019 Background Energy is given high priority in the national development agendas of most Small Island Developing States (SIDS) because it is intertwined with social, economic and environmental challenges.
Aaron Atteridge, Georgia Savvidou
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Six-proposition manifesto for small Island territories [PDF]
, 2000 Conventional wisdom suggests that small, often island, states are more likely than larger nations to be hard hit by the effects of national disasters, of fluctuations in the global economy, and the political aspirations of world powers.
Baldacchino, Godfrey
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A Prefeasibility Solar Photovoltaic Tool for Tropical Small Island Developing States
Energies, 2022 Small island developing states (SIDS) are the lowest emitters of greenhouse gases yet are the most vulnerable to the impacts of global climate warming.
Nalini Dookie +2 more
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An investigation into entrepreneurial intentions in Caribbean Small Island Developing States
Journal of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, 2022 This paper explored entrepreneurial intentions in the Caribbean adult population using a social cognitive approach. It used the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) Adult Population Survey (APS), which includes questions about entrepreneurial intentions
Preeya S. Mohan
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Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2023 Increasing quantities of microplastics and mesoplastics in the marine environment underscore the need for marine microplastics to be included in the global Plastics Treaty to end plastic pollution.
Kristal K Ambrose, T. Walker
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Aid and growth in small island developing states [PDF]
, 2010 Aid flows to small island developing states (SIDS) are enormous by international standards when compared to the size of their economies. Yet these countries face many severe economic challenges and many have experienced declines in the living standards ...
Feeny, Simon, McGillivray, Mark
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WIREs Climate Change, 2022 Small Island Developing States (SIDS) have been impacted by and responded to COVID‐19 in ways that give us clues about vulnerabilities under climate change, as well as pathways to resilience.
A. Foley +5 more
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Climate change: thinking small islands beyond Small Island Developing States (SIDS) [PDF]
Climatic Change, 2019 Sea level rise and extreme weather events threaten the livelihoods and possibly the long-term existence of whole island nations. While the media, policy, and often scientific arenas essentially focus their attention on Small Island Developing States (SIDS), which are widely recognised as hotspots of global climate change, the situation of the numerous ...
Jan Petzold, Alexandre K. Magnan
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Localized governance of carbon dioxide removal in small island developing states
Environmental Development, 2023 Meeting global emissions targets is highly likely to require the removal of previously emitted greenhouse gasses from the atmosphere, and increasing attention is being paid to novel innovations for carbon dioxide removal (CDR).
H. Hilser +7 more
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