Climate change and impacts in the Pacific / Lalit Kumar, editor.
Climate change and impacts in the Pacific / Lalit Kumar, editor.
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Publisher
Cham, Switzerland : Springer Nature, [2020]
Call Numbers
G 2020/4205
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Language
English
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Physical content
xix, 538 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 24 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
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 climat...
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Summary
This edited volume addresses the impacts of climate change on Pacific islands, and presents databases and indexes for assessing and adapting to island vulnerabilities. By analyzing susceptibility variables, developing comprehensive vulnerability indexes, and applying GIS techniques, the book's authors demonstrate the particular issues presented by...
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Climate change and impacts in the Pacific / Lalit Kumar, editor.
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Springer climate, 2352-0698
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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©2020
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G 2020/4205
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74VKaMaXg3EZ
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaMaXg3EZ
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ISBN
9783030328771
DDC
363.73874091823
MMS ID
991024348919602626
