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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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Diet, Fruit and Vegetable Intake, and Nutritional Status in Fiji: A Scoping Review
Maternal &Child Nutrition, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Increasing fruit and vegetable (F&V) intake is essential for transitioning toward healthier, more sustainable diets. To design effective intervention programmes to promote F&V intake, it is crucial to understand intake levels and dietary patterns across different demographic groups as well as populations' nutritional status.
Fusta Azupogo +3 more
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Small Island Developing States and the Threat of Anthropogenic Climate Change [PDF]
, 2016 Anthropogenic emissions of greenhouse gases (GHGs) and toxic chemicals in the atmosphere are causing increasing levels of contamination, pollution, and warming of the Earth’s surface at an unprecedented rate.
Santia, Martina
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Pacific Focus, EarlyView.ABSTRACT South Korean President Park Geun‐hye's 2016 decision to authorize the deployment of the U.S. Forces Korea THAAD system—and Beijing's subsequent economic and diplomatic coercion—marked a decisive inflection point in Seoul's China policy.
Joel Atkinson
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Many Strong Voices: Outline for an assessment project design [PDF]
, 2008 This document defines, guides, and supports the development and implementation of a full assessment of vulnerability and adaptation to climate change in Small Island Developing States (SIDS), under the Many Strong Voices (MSV) programme.
CICERO, Senter for klimaforskning +1 more
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Fossil fuel feuds and the ICJ Advisory Opinion on Climate Change
Review of European, Comparative &International Environmental Law, EarlyView.Abstract The Advisory Opinion on Obligations of States in Respect of Climate Change by the International Court of Justice (ICJ) breaks new ground by clearly identifying fossil fuel production, licensing and subsidisation among the activities to which international climate change obligations apply, going as far as suggesting that such activities may ...
Harro van Asselt, Tejas Rao
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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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The impacts of international aid on the energy security of small island developing states (SIDS) [PDF]
, 2012 Tuvalu is a small island developing state (SID) with least developed country (LDC) status. The island has gained international attention due to the threat to its land territory as a result of climate change and subsequent sea-level rises.
Hemstock, S, Smith, R
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Tourism Industry Financing of Climate Change Adaptation: Exploring the Potential in Small Island Developing States [PDF]
, 2017 In many small island developing states (SIDS), tourism is a principal driver of the economy and of infrastructure development. The SIDS’ tourism sector is, however, threatened by climate change impacts, which will likely incur high costs for climate ...
Hess, J, Kelman, I
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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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