Climate impact assessment and “islandness”: Challenges and opportunities of knowledge production and decision-making for Small Island Developing States

Purpose – Climate data, including historical climate observations and climate model outputs, are often used in climate impact assessments, to explore potential climate futures. However, characteristics often associated with “islandness”, such as smallness, land boundedness and isolation, may mean th...

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Main Author: Aideen Maria Foley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Emerald Publishing 2018-03-01
Series:International Journal of Climate Change Strategies and Management
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Online Access:https://www.emeraldinsight.com/doi/pdfplus/10.1108/IJCCSM-06-2017-0142