Climate change and island and coastal vulnerability

Climate Change and Island and Coastal Vulnerability" is the outcome of a selection of peer reviewed edited papers presented at the International Workshop on Climate Change and Island Vulnerability (IWCCI) held at Kadmat Island, Lakshadweep, India in October 2010. Marine and coastal biodiversity...

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Corporate Authors: SpringerLink (Online service)
Group Author: Sundaresan, J.
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Literature type: Electronic eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-6016-5
Summary: Climate Change and Island and Coastal Vulnerability" is the outcome of a selection of peer reviewed edited papers presented at the International Workshop on Climate Change and Island Vulnerability (IWCCI) held at Kadmat Island, Lakshadweep, India in October 2010. Marine and coastal biodiversity, sea level rise vulnerability, fisheries, climate change impact on livelihood options, water and sanitation in island ecosystem and mitigation, adaptation and governance are the focal themes. The basic concept conveyed in the book is that biodiversity of islands is to be protected as a natural mechani
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xv, 287 p.) : ill. (some col.)
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9789400760165 (electronic bk.)
9400760167 (electronic bk.)
Index Number: QC903
CLC: Q151.95-532
X16-532