Small Island Developing States

Small Island Developing States

Small island and developing states (SIDS), Small Islands, coastal resilience.

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2023
This is a short brief country profile of Barbados, in relation to hurricanes and earthquakes.
World Bank, the
MCR2030 workshop Maldives
Kulhudhuffushi City, Maldives, has made great strides to strengthen its resilience after joining Making Cities Resilient 2030
Making Cities Resilient 2030 (MCR2030) United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction - Regional Office for Asia and Pacific National Disaster Management Centre (Maldives)
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2023
The objective of this paper is to investigate the impact of tropical storms on international trade for 8 Eastern Caribbean Small Island Developing States (SIDS) over the period 2000–2019.
Economics of Disasters and Climate Change (Springer)
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2023
The G20 countries can create financing mechanisms to support sustainable development, climate adaptation, and disaster risk reduction in their small islands.
Observer Research Foundation
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2023
This book brings together perspectives on disaster in the circum-Caribbean from fields such as anthropology, history, cultural studies, sociology, and literary studies, in order to encourage debate and collaboration between scholars working on disasters.
Berghahn Books
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2023
This paper provides clear evidence of the gap between vulnerability and the allocation of climate and development finance to Small Island Developing States (SIDS) to build resilience.
Overseas Development Institute
The Caribbean island of Dominica is one of the world's most at-risk places from climate change. Can it fulfil plans to become the world's first climate-resilient nation?
British Broadcasting Corporation
It is important for companies to have their ‘Business Continuity Planning Procedures’ in place, in the event the country experiences a major earthquake, advises the Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management (ODPEM).
Jamaica Observer, the