Saving paradise : ensuring sustainable development.

Because of their geographical position, Small Island Developing States (SIDS) are highly vulnerable to weather- and climate-related phenomena such as tropical cyclones, flooding and sea-level rise. Environmental degradation is another real threat to their water resources and coastal and marine ecos...

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Online Access:	Connect to online resource
Corporate Author:	World Meteorological Organization
Other title:	Ensuring sustainable development. SIDS, Small Island Developing States.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Geneva, Switzerland : World Meteorological Organization, ©2005.
Series:	WMO (Series) ; no. 973.
Subjects:	Sustainable development > Developing island countries. Climatic changes > Developing island countries. Developing island countries > Environmental conditions.