Atoll Island States and International Law Climate Change Displacement and Sovereignty
Atoll Island States exist on top of what is perceived to be one of the planet's most vulnerable ecosystems: atolls. It has been predicted that an increase in the pace of sea level rise brought about by increasing greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere will cause them to disappear, forc...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
2014, 2014
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2014 |
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Chapter 1: Geography, Economy and Environment of Low-lying Island States
- Chapter 2: Climate Change and its Effects on Low-lying Island States
- Chapter 3: Climate Change Negotiations and AOSIS
- Chapter 4: Low-lying Island Future Scenarios, Adaptation Strategies and their Implication under UNCLOS
- Chapter 5: Alternative Solutions to Preserve the Sovereignty of Atoll Island States
- Chapter 6: climate Change Displacement in Atoll Island States
- Concluding Remarks