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A Road to Island Sovereignty and Empowerment? Fiji’s Aims Within the Belt and Road Initiative
Island Studies Journal, 2020 Though peripheral to China’s policies of global engagement, the small island developing states (SIDS) of the Pacific are becoming an annex to Beijing’s project for a 21stCentury Maritime Silk Road under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI).
Adrien Rodd
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Frontiers 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
Thomas L. Crisman +2 more
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The Lancet Regional Health. Americas, 2023 Summary: The COVID-19 pandemic has exerted significant global challenges that are expressed in a variety of socio-politico-economic scenarios, depending upon individual countries’ preparedness and resilience.
Darren Dookeeram +7 more
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Globalization and Food Systems Restructuring in the Caribbean Region
Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development, 2017 In a time of intensifying concerns about food security and climate change, this edited collection by Beckford and Rhiney explores how global economic and environmental change are impacting the food systems of Caribbean Small Island Developing States ...
Kristen Lowitt
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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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Why Public Service Underperforms: Behavioural Governance, Misconduct, and Administrative Inefficiency in a Small Island Developing State (SIDS) Administration [PDF]
International Journal of Management, Accounting and EconomicsDespite repeated waves of public service reform, administrative inefficiency remains a persistent challenge across many public administrations. Existing explanations commonly emphasize institutional design, implementation failure, or capacity limitations,
Abdul Yoosuf, Ismail Nizam, Noor Hanif
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Island Studies Journal, 2023 This article focuses on the engagement of Small Island Developing States (SIDS) in the climate security debate launched by the United Nations Security Council.
Athaulla A. Rasheed
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Blue Papers, 2023 Small Island Developing States (SIDS) and Territories in the Dutch Caribbean face unique water challenges related to climate change. With fragile ecosystems and surrounded by rising sea levels and limited natural resources, island communities are ...
Suzanne Loen
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Climate resilient urban development: an agenda for Small Island Developing States
npj Urban SustainabilitySmall Island Developing States (SIDS) face severe climate impacts and offer lessons in resilience. Their cities share distinct climate vulnerabilities, while sometimes compounding social and environmental pressures.
Lova Jansson +4 more
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Research on Enterprise in Modern Economy Theory and PracticeBackground and Objectives: Small Island Developing States have seen many barriers to development due to historical occurrences resulting in a delayed state of growth when comparing them with other countries.
Abbien Greene
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