Table of Contents “...Climate change and the Pacific Islands --Islands in the Pacific: settings, distribution and classification --Climate change scenarios and projections for the Pacific -- Comparison of the physical susceptibility of Pacific Islands to risks potentially associated with variability in weather and climate --Downscaling from whole-island to an island-coast assessment of coastal landform susceptibility to metocean change in the Pacific Ocean -- A review of south Pacific tropical cyclones: impacts of natural climate variability and climate change -- Impacts of climate change on coastal infrastructure in the Pacific -- Population distribution in the Pacific Islands, proximity to coastal areas, and risks -- Agriculture under a changing climate -- Impacts of climate change on marine resources in the Pacific Island region -- Freshwater availability under climate change -- Climate change and impacts on biodiversity on small islands -- Economic impacts and implications of climate change in the Pacific -- Adaptation to climate change: contemporary challenges and perspectives....”

Table of Contents “...Introduction -- Pacific Responses to and Knowledge of Climate Change -- Adaptation to Climate Change in the Pacific Islands : Theory, Dreams, Practice and Reality -- Handling Weather Disasters : The Resilience and Adaptive Capacity of Pacific Island Communities -- Indigenous Knowledge Systems and Urbanization : Relocation, Planning and Modern Disasters -- Conclusion : What Can Pacific Island Countries Teach Others About Climate Change?...”
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Table of Contents “...Introduction -- Pacific Responses to and Knowledge of Climate Change -- Adaptation to Climate Change in the Pacific Islands : Theory, Dreams, Practice and Reality -- Handling Weather Disasters : The Resilience and Adaptive Capacity of Pacific Island Communities -- Indigenous Knowledge Systems and Urbanization : Relocation, Planning and Modern Disasters -- Conclusion : What Can Pacific Island Countries Teach Others About Climate Change?...”

Table of Contents “...Implementing climate change adaptation interventions in remote outer islands of the Pacific island region / Gillian Cambers, Pasha Carruthers, Titilia Rabuatoka, Sanivalati Tubuna, Juliana Ungaro ; 2. ...”

Table of Contents “...-- Climate change adaptation and migration experiences gathered from the Tulun and Nissan Atolls of Bougainville, Papua New Guinea -- Sustainable Small-scale Mariculture Ventures as a Comparative Climate Friendly Livelihood Alternative in Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia -- Planning and Urban Informality -- Addressing Inclusiveness for Climate Resilience in the Pacific -- At the Frontline of Climate Change: Adaptation, Limitations and Way Forward for the South Pacific Island States -- Enhancing adaptive capacity and climate change resilience of coastal communities in Yap -- Capacity Development and TVET: Accredited Qualifications for improving resilience of coastal communities -- a Vanuatu case study -- An Evaluation of Climate Change Effects on Fishermen and Adaption Strategies in Central Region, Ghana -- Retreat or Rebuild: Exploring Geographic Retreat in Humanitarian Practices in Coastal Communities -- "God and Tonga are my inheritance!" ...”
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