Global change and Caribbean vulnerability: environment, economy and society at risk
By: McGregor, Duncan, ed | Dodman, David, ed | Barker, David, ed
Publisher: UWI Press ; Kingston ; 2009Description: xix, 389 p; illISBN: 978-976-640-221-1Subject(s): ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECTS | SOCIETY | URBANIZATION | TOURISM | ECOSYSTEMS | ENVIRONMENT | STORMS | CARIBBEAN | CLIMATE CHANGE | GLOBALIZATION | NATURAL DISASTERS | SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENTSummary: Highlights the Caribbean region's vulnerability to climate change, economic globalization and global change and also deals with issues relating to Caribbean conservation. Focuses on the vulnerabilities of Caribbean peoples and their environments and examines development strategies that addresses the social and economic needs of the people without further deterioration of the region's fragile environment resource base.| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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National Documentation Centre Caribbean Collection | 01664-XI (Browse shelf) | Available | 5693 |
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Highlights the Caribbean region's vulnerability to climate change, economic globalization and global change and also deals with issues relating to Caribbean conservation. Focuses on the vulnerabilities of Caribbean peoples and their environments and examines development strategies that addresses the social and economic needs of the people without further deterioration of the region's fragile environment resource base.
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