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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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Fragility of Success: Repositioning Mauritian Development in the Twenty-First Century [PDF]
Island Studies Journal, 2011 Mauritius is often considered a ‘success story’ to be read for salutary purposes by other small island developing states (SIDS). While it does share broadly similar attributes with many other SIDS, and acts in unison with other SIDS in international fora,
Greig, Alastair +2 more
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Sustainability as Maritime Security: A Small Island Developing State Perspective? [PDF]
, 2017 The paper begins the process of outlining the way in which maritime security challenges are publicly articulated by Small Island Developing States (SIDS) in order to better understand the backdrop against which security policy and practice emerge.
Buzan B. +11 more
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Small Island Developing States (SIDS) COVID-19 post-pandemic tourism recovery: A system dynamics approach [PDF]
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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The dilemmas of risk-sensitive development on a small volcanic island [PDF]
, 2016 In the Small Islands Developing State (SIDS) of St Vincent and the Grenadines in the Caribbean, the most destructive disasters in terms of human casualties have been the multiple eruptions of La Soufrière volcano situated in the north of St Vincent ...
Ahmad +17 more
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LGBT Rights and Inclusion in Small Island Developing States (SIDS) [PDF]
, 2021 This review looks at the extent to which LGBT rights are provided for under law in a range of Small Island Developing States (SIDS), and the record on implementation/enforcement, as well as approaches to promote LGBT rights and inclusion. SIDS covered are those in the Caribbean, Pacific, and Atlantic-Indian Ocean-South China Sea (AIS) regions.
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Guest editorial : development and climate change in small island developing states [PDF]
, 2018 The evidence is increasing that Small Island Developing States (SIDS) will be heavily impacted by climate change (Nurse et al., 2014), especially among coastal communities (Formosa et al., 2017), and the challenge of fostering their development will be
Bambrick, Hilary +3 more
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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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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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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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