Dealing With Climate Change on Small Islands: Toward Effective and Sustainable Adaptation

by Carola Klck and Michael Fink

Small islands have received growing attention in the context of climate change. Rising sea-levels, intensifying storms, changing rainfall patterns and increasing temperatures force islanders to deal with and adapt to a changing climate. How do they respond to the challenge? What works, what doesn't - and why? The present volume addresses these questions by exploring adaptation experiences in small islands across the world's oceans from various perspectives...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1013294327
• ISBN13: 9781013294327
• Release Date: October 2020
• Publisher: Saint Philip Street Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.5" x 11.0"