Adapting to climate change in small island developing states

Climatic Change

Volumn 133, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 481-489

  Betzold, Carola ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE MODELS;

CHANGING CLIMATE; INFORMED DECISION; SMALL ISLAND; SMALL ISLAND DEVELOPING STATE; SOCIAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

ADAPTIVE MANAGEMENT; CLIMATE CHANGE; CLIMATE EFFECT; DECISION MAKING; DEVELOPING WORLD; MOBILITY; PERCEPTION; SMALL ISLAND STATE; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 84948102653     PISSN: 01650009     EISSN: 15731480     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10584-015-1408-0     Document Type: Article

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