Pacific-Australia climate change science and adaptation planning program : Climate in the Pacific - a regional summary of new science and management tools

Location

SPREP LIBRARY

Publisher

Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation

Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)

Australian Bureau of Meteorology

Publication Year:

2015

Publication Place

Australia

Physical Description:

45 p.

Call Number

VF 8413

Material Type

Report

Language

English

Record ID:

43514

Legacy PEIN ID:

83646

General Notes

Two copies both in clear folders|Current and future climate of Samoa|Current and future climate of Tuvalu|Current and future climate of the Cook Islands|Current and future climate of Timor-Leste|Current and future climate of Niue (two copies)|Climate variability and climate change in the western tropical Pacific|Climate extremes in the western tropical Pacific|Sea-level rise in the western tropical Pacific|Dynamical downscaled simulations of tropical cyclones|Pacific climate change science training module : Pacific Australia climate change science and adaptation planning program.|Ocean acidification in the western tropical Pacific (one copy)|Large-scale climate features in the Western tropical Pacific (one copy)

ISBN:

978-1-4863-0482-0

Subject Heading(s)

Climate changes - Oceania area

Climate changes - Oceania Area - Forecasting

Climatic changes - Risk management

Oceania area - Climate

Abstract

Small island developing states in the tropical Pacific are increasingly vulnerable to the impacts of climate variability, extremes and change including loss and damage to infrastructure and natural assets from climate related natural disasters and associated threats to health and wellbeing of the population.

Tag(s)

regional

oceania

climatic changes

vulnerability

disaster risks