The assessment of Pacific Island environmental vulnerability : a critical study of the development of an environmental vulnerability index by the South Pacific Geoscience Commission.

The interaction between science and policy in the management of the environment in the Pacific region has seen it subject to different interpretations, practices and policies. Importantly, this has exposed the lack of capacity to mitigate environmental degradation in the region, and the need for acc...

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Main Author: Lambert, Simon J.
Language:en
Published: University of Canterbury. Department of Geography 2010
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10092/4266