Losing ground? Tuvalu, the greenhouse effect and the garbage can

Asia Pacific Viewpoint

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 89-107

  Connell, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Economic development; Greenhouse effect; Media; Migration; Pacific; Tuvalu

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; MEDIA ROLE; MIGRATION; SEA LEVEL CHANGE;

TUVALU;

EID: 0141528672     PISSN: 13607456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-8373.00187     Document Type: Article

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