The vulnerability and resilience of small island developing states in the context of globalization

Natural Resources Forum

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 261-270

  Encontre, Pierre ^a  

^a U Nations Conf Trade Devmt (U   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

External shocks; Natural disasters; Remoteness; Risk; Small Island Developing States; Trade; Vulnerability

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC CONDITIONS; GLOBALIZATION; MARGINALIZATION; TRADE LIBERALIZATION;

EID: 0032724570     PISSN: 01650203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1477-8947.1999.tb00914.x     Document Type: Article

References (3)

1. Atkins, J., Mazzi, S., Ramlogan, C., 1998. A study of the vulnerability of developing and island States: a composite index (Draft Report). Commonwealth Secretariat, London.
2. Kakazu H. Sustainable Development of Small Island Economies. 1994;Westview Press, Oxford.
3. UNCTAD, 1997. The vulnerability of small island developing States in the context of globalization: common issues and remedies. Background paper prepared for the Expert Group Meeting on Vulnerability Indices for Small Island Developing States, New York, 15-16 December 1997.