Sea level rise and the vulnerability of coastal peoples: responding to the local challenges of global climate change in the 21st century

Oliver-Smith, Anthony (2009). Sea level rise and the vulnerability of coastal peoples: responding to the local challenges of global climate change in the 21st century. UNU-EHS InterSecTions. UNU- EHS.

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    Author Oliver-Smith, Anthony
    Title Sea level rise and the vulnerability of coastal peoples: responding to the local challenges of global climate change in the 21st century
    Series Title UNU-EHS InterSecTions
    Volume/Issue No. 7
    Publication Date 2009
    Place of Publication Bonn
    Publisher UNU- EHS
    Language eng
    Abstract

    This paper written by Professor Anthony Oliver-Smith in his capacity as Munich Re Foundation Chair on Social Vulnerability will consider the likely economic, social and cultural impacts on coastal communities by displacement due to climate change induced sea level rise.
    UNU Topics of Focus Migration
    Keyword Sea level rise
    Local geomorphology
    Environmental degradation
    Adaptive capacity
    Migration
    Copyright Holder UNU-EHS
    Copyright Year 2007
    Copyright type All rights reserved
    ISSN 1814-6430
    ISBN 9783939923282
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