Titlebook: Climate Change and Impacts in the Pacific; Lalit Kumar Book 2020 Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020 Pacific island Countries (PICs).Islan

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Agriculture Under a Changing Climate, substantially contributing to national economies. Agriculture is climatically sensitive, and climate change poses major threats to the continued productivity of this critically important sector in the future. This chapter highlights the current status of agriculture in PICs, and the pathways throug

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Freshwater Availability Under Climate Change,ffect of climate change on freshwater availability was highlighted as a major challenge. Here, we examine the diverse sources and uses of freshwater in Pacific island countries. The hydrological processes that determine freshwater availability, including ENSO events, and their historic trends across

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Climate Change and Impacts on Biodiversity on Small Islands,mation on climate change and how it impacts on biodiversity in the Pacific Island countries as it is ironically one of the most vulnerable regions in this regard. The islands of the Pacific region hold three of the 35 global biodiversity hotspots with large numbers of endemic species. The case study

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Economic Impacts and Implications of Climate Change in the Pacific,. Two of these islands (Tuvalu and Tokelau) have maximum elevation of just 5 m above sea level; most of the population in the islands live on or close to the coast, and the bulk of economic activity including built infrastructure is concentrated around the shoreline. Consequently, a rise in sea leve

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Adaptation to Climate Change: Contemporary Challenges and Perspectives,tive or sustained. Among the many reasons for this failure may be that most adaptation strategies have been designed and driven by outsiders rather than by persons familiar with island contexts and diversity, especially the sociocultural nuances of particular situations. In a series of eight themati

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Climate Change and Impacts in the Pacific978-3-030-32878-8Series ISSN 2352-0698 Series E-ISSN 2352-0701

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