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Shaping the Future of Small Islands : Roadmap for Sustainable Development by John Laing Roberts, Shyam Nath, Satya Paul, Yeti Nisha Madhoo is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Shaping the Future of Small Islands : Roadmap for Sustainable Development about?
The book provides fresh look at the issues of sustainable development, degradation of natural resources and vulnerability to climate change in Small Island developing states (SIDS). It documents the deteriorating state of SIDS and adaptation efforts made to address the impending crisis of unsustainable economic growth with international, national and community support. Authors have discussed issues like macroeconomic trends, vulnerability, resilience capability, and SIDS-specific strategies focusing on sectors like trade and tourism. Discussion continues with the examination of democracy, social capital, quality of life, and health concerns. Climate change and natural resource challenges are analyzed using case studies. The book also discusses diplomatic complexities of international climate agreements, collective action and institutional quality constitute the analysis of global environment and sustainable development.
Who reads Shaping the Future of Small Islands : Roadmap for Sustainable Development?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- John Laing Roberts, Shyam Nath, Satya Paul, Yeti Nisha Madhoo
- Publisher
- Springer Singapore : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
- Published
- 2021
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9789811548826
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Science, Economics, Political Science
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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