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EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD Journal Article Bourne et al.
Energy Transitions: Global and National Perspectives (Second expanded and updated edition) – Vaclav Smil Journal Article
Implications of climate change on small island developing states: experience in the Caribbean region Webpage
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Illuminating the multidimensional contributions of small-scale fisheries Journal Article Basurto et al. 2025
Island and Indigenous systems of circularity: how Hawaiʻi can inform the development of universal circular economy policy goals Journal Article Beamer et al. 2023
Proposed solutions for marine debris in the Windward Islands- perspectives from key policy makers and policy influencers Journal Article Roxanne E. D. Graham 2023
Systemic risks from climate-related disruptions at ports Journal Article Verschuur et al. 2023
The Bahamas at risk: Material stocks, sea-level rise, and the implications for development Journal Article Martin del Campo et al. 2023
The challenge of solid waste on Small Islands: proposing a Socio-metabolic Research (SMR) framework Journal Article Singh et al. 2023
(Un)just post-disaster mobilities in small island developing states: Revisiting the patterns and outcomes of three major environmental disasters in the Caribbean Journal Article Griffen and Robinson 2023
Analyzing Socio-Metabolic Vulnerability: Evidence from the Comoros Archipelago Journal Article Bahers et al. 2022
Apex Liminality: Comprehending Lord Howe Island’s Cloud Forest and Related Island Ecosystems Journal Article Philip Hayward 2022
Bahamas population (live) Webpage Worldometer 2022
How do Small Island Developing States Meet the Sustainable Development Goals? Journal Article Hillbom et al. 2022
Microplastics in Latin America and the Caribbean: A review on current status and perspectives Journal Article Orona-Návar et al. 2022
Ranking the sustainable development goals: perceived sustainability priorities in small island states Journal Article Eppinga et al. 2022
Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM) 1 Arc-Second Global DEM courtesy of the U.S. Geological Survey Webpage USGS 2022
Socio-metabolic risk and tipping points on islands Journal Article Singh et al. 2022
Towards a Circular Economy for African Islands: an Analysis of Existing Baselines and Strategies Journal Article Andriamahefazafy and Failler 2022
UNEP IRP Global Material Flows Database Webpage UNEP and IRP 2022
Waste colonialism and metabolic flows in island territories Journal Article Manglou et al. 2022
Water Context in Latin America and the Caribbean: Distribution, Regulations and Prospects for Water Reuse and Reclamation Journal Article Rodríguez et al. 2022
360° Resilience: A Guide to Prepare the Caribbean for a New Generation of Shocks Report Rozenberg et al. 2021
A review of mental health and wellbeing under climate change in small island developing states (SIDS) Journal Article Kelman et al. 2021
Blue Economy and Blue Activities: Opportunities, Challenges, and Recommendations for The Bahamas Journal Article Bethel et al. 2021
Capacity building in participatory approaches for hydro-climatic Disaster Risk Management in the Caribbean Journal Article Roopnarine et al. 2021
Constraining the atmospheric limb of the plastic cycle Journal Article Brahney et al. 2021
COVID-19 and food systems in Pacific Island Countries, Papua New Guinea, and Timor-Leste: Opportunities for actions towards the sustainable development goals Journal Article Davila et al. 2021
Cutting the costs of coastal protection by integrating vegetation in flood defences Journal Article van Zelst et al. 2021
Electronic waste in the Caribbean: An impending environmental disaster or an opportunity for a circular economy? Journal Article Mohammadi et al. 2021
Global Climate Risk Index 2021 Report German Watch 2021
Global economic impacts of COVID-19 lockdown measures stand out in high-frequency shipping data Journal Article Verschuur et al. 2021
Global land use of diets in a small island community: a case study of Palau in the Pacific Journal Article Nakamura et al. 2021
Health and climate change: country profile 2021: the Bahamas Report WHO 2021
How big is circular economy potential on Caribbean islands considering e-waste? Journal Article Mohammadi et al. 2021
Leveraging the Interdependencies Between Barrier Islands and Backbarrier Saltmarshes to Enhance Resilience to Sea-Level Rise Journal Article Hein et al. 2021
Loss and damage implications of sea-level rise on Small Island Developing States Journal Article Martyr-Koller et al. 2021
Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC) Global Outlook Report 2021. Book UNDP 2021
Pathways to coastal retreat Journal Article Haasnoot et al. 2021
Plastic debris increases circadian temperature extremes in beach sediments Journal Article Lavers et al. 2021
Ports’ criticality in international trade and global supply-chains Journal Article Verschuur et al. 2021
Reflections on Sustainability Concepts: Aloha ʻĀina and the Circular Economy Journal Article Beamer et al. 2021
Small island developing states face uphill battle in COVID-19 recovery Webpage UNCTAD 2021
Sustainable management of freshwater resources for food and nutrition security in Small Island Developing States Report Sonneveld et al. 2021
The Commonwealth Universal Vulnerability Index: For a Global Consensus on the Definition and Measurement of Vulnerability Report The Commonwealth Secretariat 2021
The Commonwealth Universal Vulnerability IndexFor a Global Consensus on the Definition and Measurement of Vulnerability. Report Ruth Kattumuri 2021
The LTER-Greece Environmental Observatory Network: Design and Initial Achievements Journal Article Skoulikidis et al. 2021
The Metabolism of Islands Book Singh et al. 2021
The role of migration and demographic change in small island futures Journal Article Speelman et al. 2021
“Trash is just treasure in the wrong place”: The social metabolism of waste in Grenada Thesis Allison Elgie 2021
UNCTAD Development and Globalization: Facts and Figures 2021 Journal Article UNCTAD 2021
Water-land tradeoffs to meet future demands for sugar crops in Latin America and the Caribbean: A bio-physical and socio-economic nexus perspective Journal Article Zhong et al. 2021
Adaptation, Official Development Assistance, and Institution Building: The Case of the Caribbean Community Climate Change Centre Journal Article Jonathan Rosenberg 2020
A new composite climate change vulnerability index Journal Article Edmonds et al. 2020
An Introduction to Island Studies Book James Randall 2020
Assessing the sustainable municipal solid waste (MSW) to electricity generation potentials in selected Pacific Small Island Developing States (PSIDS) Journal Article Joseph and Prasad 2020
Climate change adaptation in SIDS: A systematic review of the literature pre and post the IPCC Fifth Assessment Report Journal Article Stacy-ann Robinson 2020
Climate Change and Small Island Developing States Journal Article Thomas et al. 2020
Coral Reef Community Changes in Karimunjawa National Park, Indonesia: Assessing the Efficacy of Management in the Face of Local and Global Stressors Journal Article Kennedy et al. 2020
Global to small island; a cross-scale foresight scenario exercise Journal Article Drakes et al. 2020
Growing stocks of buildings, infrastructures and machinery as key challenge for compliance with climate targets Journal Article Krausmann et al. 2020
How does the self-sufficiency rate affect international price volatility transmissions in the wheat sector? Evidence from wheat-exporting countries Journal Article Tanaka and Guo 2020
Introduction: The Metabolism of Islands Journal Article Singh et al. 2020
Isolated yet open: A metabolic analysis of Menorca Journal Article Marcos-Valls et al. 2020
Lost Material Stock in Buildings due to Sea Level Rise from Global Warming: The Case of Fiji Islands Journal Article Merschroth et al. 2020
Plastic management and Development on islands Thesis Nelle Kloosterboer 2020
Saint Lucia: National infrastructure assessment Report UNOPS and University of Oxford 2020
South Pacific island's water crisis tipping point for global climate change Newspaper Article The Associated Press 2020
The Hawaiian Islands: Conceptualizing an Industrial Ecology Holarchic System Journal Article Chertow et al. 2020
The mental health impacts of climate change: Findings from a Pacific Island atoll nation Journal Article Gibson et al. 2020
A commentary on national adaptation drivers: the case of small island developing states Journal Article Stacy-ann Robinson 2019
A new 30 meter resolution global shoreline vector and associated global islands database for the development of standardized ecological coastal units Journal Article Sayre et al. 2019
Attributing long-term sea-level rise to Paris Agreement emission pledges Journal Article Nauels et al. 2019
Climate change: thinking small islands beyond Small Island Developing States (SIDS) Journal Article Petzold and Magnan 2019
Contributions of sociometabolic research to sustainability science Journal Article Haberl et al. 2019
Disaster-Risk, Water Security Challenges and Strategies in Small Island Developing States (SIDS) Journal Article Gheuens et al. 2019
Displacement and Resettlement: Understanding the Role of Climate Change in Contemporary Migration Book Section Heslin et al. 2019
Gender norms and relations: implications for agency in coastal livelihoods Journal Article Lawless et al. 2019
Home by the sea: new science shows more sea-level rise impacts on small islands Journal Article Martyr-Koller et al. 2019
Improving Water Management Education across the Latin America and Caribbean Region Journal Article Lyon et al. 2019
Land Restoration in Latin America and the Caribbean: An Overview of Recent, Ongoing and Planned Restoration Initiatives and Their Potential for Climate Change Mitigation Journal Article Romijn et al. 2019
Prospects and Challenges for Civil Society and Climate Change Engagement in the Caribbean: The Case of Trinidad and Tobago Journal Article Montoute et al. 2019
The Manifestation of Climate Injustices: The Post-Hurricane Irma Conflicts Surrounding Barbuda’s Communal Land Tenure Journal Article Baptiste and Devonish 2019
The Politics of (and Behind) the UNFCCC’s Loss and Damage Mechanism Book Section Calliari et al. 2019
The Risk and Policy Space for Loss and Damage: Integrating Notions of Distributive and Compensatory Justice with Comprehensive Climate Risk Management Book Section Schinko et al. 2019
Understanding Loss and Damage in Pacific Small Island Developing States Book Section Handmer et al. 2019
An IPCC Special Report on the impacts of global warming of 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels and related global greenhouse gas emission pathways, in the context of strengthening the global response to the threat of climate change, sustainable development, Report Masson-Delmotte et al. 2018
Assessing the implications of a 1.5 °C temperature limit for the Jamaican agriculture sector Journal Article Rhiney et al. 2018
Assessment of the potential implications of a 1.5 °C versus higher global temperature rise for the Afobaka hydropower scheme in Suriname Journal Article Donk et al. 2018
Beyond 1.5 °C: vulnerabilities and adaptation strategies for Caribbean Small Island Developing States Journal Article Michelle A. Mycoo 2018
Characterizing heat stress on livestock using the temperature humidity index (THI)—prospects for a warmer Caribbean Journal Article Lallo et al. 2018
Climate change adaptation in small island developing states: Insights and lessons from a meta-paradigmatic study Journal Article Stacy-ann Robinson 2018
Coastal hazard risk assessment for small islands: assessing the impact of climate change and disaster reduction measures on Ebeye (Marshall Islands) Journal Article Giardino et al. 2018
Community-based adaptation in low-lying islands in the Philippines: challenges and lessons learned Journal Article Jamero et al. 2018
Conclusion Book Section Ratter and Ratter 2018
Cultural History of Islands Book Section Ratter and Ratter 2018
Estimating damages from climate-related natural disasters for the Caribbean at 1.5 °C and 2 °C global warming above preindustrial levels Journal Article Burgess et al. 2018
Extreme sea level implications of 1.5°C, 2.0°C, and 2.5°C temperature stabilization targets in the 21st and 22nd centuries Journal Article Rasmussen et al. 2018
Freshwater stress on small island developing states: population projections and aridity changes at 1.5 and 2 °C Journal Article Karnauskas et al. 2018
From resource extraction to outflows of wastes and emissions: The socioeconomic metabolism of the global economy, 1900–2015 Journal Article Krausmann et al. 2018
Future Caribbean Climates in a World of Rising Temperatures: The 1.5 vs 2.0 Dilemma Journal Article Taylor et al. 2018
Heading for the hills: climate-driven community relocations in the Solomon Islands and Alaska provide insight for a 1.5 °C future Journal Article Albert et al. 2018
Impacts of 1.5ºC Global Warming on Natural and Human Systems (Chapter 3). In: Global Warming of 1.5 ºC Special Report. Journal Article IPCC 2018
Introduction to the Geography of Small Islands Book Section Ratter and Ratter 2018
Knowledge, attitudes and practices of climate adaptation actors towards resilience and transformation in a 1.5°C world Journal Article Saxena et al. 2018
Knowledge, perceptions, concerns, and behaviors to climate change—the Caribbean context: an introduction Journal Article Thomas and Baptiste 2018
Management of loss and damage in small island developing states: implications for a 1.5 °C or warmer world Journal Article Thomas and Benjamin 2018
Resource extractivism, health and climate change in small islands Journal Article Hilary Bambrick 2018
Small island perspectives on climate change Journal Article Walshe and Stancioff 2018
Socio-spatial and Globalised Economies Book Section Ratter and Ratter 2018
Sustainability Learning Labs in Small Island Developing States: A Case Study of the Seychelles Journal Article Krütli et al. 2018
Sustainable management of tropical small island ecosystems for the optimization of soil natural capital and ecosystem services: a case of a Caribbean soil ecosystem—Aripo savannas Trinidad Journal Article Atwell et al. 2018
Understanding climate-human interactions in Small Island Developing States (SIDS): Implications for future livelihood sustainability Journal Article Nunn and Kumar 2018
What a waste 2.0: a global snapshot of solid waste management to 2050 Book Kaza et al. 2018
An integrative approach to understand vulnerability and resilience post-disaster: The 2015 cyclone Pam in urban Vanuatu as case study Journal Article Rey et al. 2017
Assessing Global Resource Use: A System Approach to Resource Efficiency and Pollution Reduction Report UNEP and IRP 2017
Climate change adaptation trends in small island developing states Journal Article Stacy-ann Robinson 2017
Climate change impacts in Latin America and the Caribbean and their implications for development Journal Article Reyer et al. 2017
Energy transitions: global and national perspectives Book Vaclav Smil 2017
Estimating economic damage from climate change in the United States Journal Article Hsiang et al. 2017
Exploring the governance and politics of transformations towards sustainability Journal Article Patterson et al. 2017
Geospatial characterization of building material stocks for the life cycle assessment of end-of-life scenarios at the urban scale Journal Article Mastrucci et al. 2017
Material Flow Accounting: Measuring Global Material Use for Sustainable Development Journal Article Krausmann et al. 2017
Material metabolism and lifecycle impact assessment towards sustainable resource management: A case study of the highway infrastructural system in Shandong Peninsula, China Journal Article Guo et al. 2017
Post-bleaching coral community change on southern Maldivian reefs: is there potential for rapid recovery? Journal Article Perry and Morgan 2017
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and their implementation Journal Article Morton et al. 2017
The future of Caribbean tourism: competition and climate change implications Journal Article Mackay and Spencer 2017
What is the importance of islands to environmental conservation? Journal Article Kueffer and Kinney 2017
Climate Change and Food Security: Africa and the Caribbean Book Elizabeth Thomas Hope 2016
Climate Change in the Caribbean: A Multi-Scalar Account of Context and Inequality Journal Article Rahul D. Ghosal 2016
Decoupling global environmental pressure and economic growth: scenarios for energy use, materials use and carbon emissions Journal Article Schandl et al. 2016
Globalization, Agriculture and Food in the Caribbean: Climate Change, Gender and Geography Book Beckford and Rhiney 2016
Global Material Flows and Resource Productivity. An Assessment Study of the UNEP International Resource Panel. Report UNEP et al. 2016
Gone with the Wind : Estimating Hurricane and Climate Change Costs in the Caribbean Report Sebastian Acevedo 2016
Lost in Transformation? The Politics of the Sustainable Development Goals Journal Article Malcolm Langford 2016
Transnational city carbon footprint networks - Exploring carbon links between Australian and Chinese cities Journal Article Chen et al. 2016
UNEP. Global Material Flows and Resource Productivity Report Schandl et al. 2016
Water-Energy-Food nexus: framing the opportunities, challenges and synergies for implementing the SDGs Journal Article Paul T. Yillia 2016
Effects of Climate Change on Exposure to Coastal Flooding in Latin America and the Caribbean Journal Article Reguero et al. 2015
Environmental change and food security: the special case of small island developing states Journal Article Lowitt et al. 2015
Geographies of Caribbean Vulnerability in a Changing Climate: Issues and Trends Journal Article Kevon Rhiney 2015
How Circular is the Global Economy? An Assessment of Material Flows, Waste Production, and Recycling in the European Union and the World in 2005 Journal Article Haas et al. 2015
Sustainability, Efficiency and Equitability of Water Consumption and Pollution in Latin America and the Caribbean Journal Article Mekonnen et al. 2015
The material footprint of nations Journal Article Wiedmann et al. 2015
Tracing the Water-Energy-Food Nexus: Description, Theory and Practice: Tracing the Water-Energy-Food Nexus Journal Article Leck et al. 2015
Climate Change 2013 – The Physical Science Basis: Working Group I Contribution to the Fifth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Book 2014
Disaster Risk Reduction in the Caribbean: Opportunities and Challenges for Achieving Greater Resilience Journal Article Simon Hollis 2014
Global Environment Outlook Small Island Developing States Outlook Book Al-Jenaid et al. 2014
Small islands Journal Article Nurse et al. 2014
Comparative environmental life cycle assessment of conventional and electric vehicles Journal Article Hawkins et al. 2013
Robert C. Allen, Global economic history: a very short introduction (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011. Pp. xv + 170. 20 illus. 6 tabs. ISBN 9780199596652 Pbk. £7.99/$11.95): Book reviews Journal Article Pat Hudson 2013
Small island developing states: coastal systems, global change and sustainability Journal Article John E. Hay 2013
Understanding and managing global change in small islands Journal Article Hay et al. 2013
Why dry? Investigating the future evolution of the Caribbean Low Level Jet to explain projected Caribbean drying Journal Article Taylor et al. 2013
Caribbean Agriculture in a Period of Global Change: Vulnerabilities and Opportunities Journal Article David Barker 2012
Climate Change and the Future of Caribbean Development Journal Article Bishop and Payne 2012
Islands in a Sea of Change: Climate Change, Health and Human Security in Small Island States Conference Paper Lewis et al. 2012
Sea Change: Island Communities and Climate Change* Journal Article Heather Lazrus 2012
The first climate refugees? Contesting global narratives of climate change in Tuvalu Journal Article Farbotko and Lazrus 2012
Water, energy, and food: The Ultimate Nexus Book Section Daher and Mohtar 2012
Material efficiency: A white paper Journal Article Allwood et al. 2011
Material Flow Analysis Applied to Household Solid Waste and Marine Litter on a Small Island Developing State Journal Article Owens et al. 2011
Small island developing states Journal Article Poh Poh Wong 2011
The Global Environment Facility - Integrating Watershed & Coastal Areas Management - Atlas Document Corbin et al. 2011
The implications of global climate change for fisheries management in the Caribbean Journal Article Leonard A. Nurse 2011
Tipping Toward Sustainability: Emerging Pathways of Transformation Journal Article Westley et al. 2011
Tropical gradient influences on Caribbean rainfall Journal Article Taylor et al. 2011
Marine Biodiversity in the Caribbean: Regional Estimates and Distribution Patterns Journal Article Miloslavich et al. 2010
Carbon Footprint of Nations: A Global, Trade-Linked Analysis Journal Article Hertwich and Peters 2009
National Material Flow Analysis: Cuba Thesis Susana Eisenhut 2009
The Energetic Metabolism of the European Union and the United States: Decadal Energy Input Time-Series with an Emphasis on Biomass Journal Article Haberl et al. 2008
Can non-state global governance be legitimate? An analytical framework Journal Article Bernstein and Cashore 2007
Climate change and Small Island developing states Journal Article Briguglio et al. 2007
Region and place: rethinking regional development in the context of global environmental change Journal Article Ray Hudson 2007
Geographical ‘handicaps’ and small states: Some implications for the Pacific from a global perspective Journal Article Armstrong and Read 2006
The global socioeconomic energetic metabolism as a sustainability problem Journal Article Helmut Haberl 2006
Brain Drain in Developing Regions (1990-2000) Report Docquier et al. 2005
The Bahamas state of the environment report: GEO Bahamas 2005 Book 2005
Assessing climate change impacts on coastal infrastructure in the Eastern Caribbean Journal Article Lewsey et al. 2004
Environmental relations and biophysical transition: the case of trinket island Journal Article Singh and Grünbühel 2003
Growth, development and tourism in a small economy: evidence from Aruba Journal Article Vanegas and Croes 2003
The phantom of liberty?: economic growth and the vulnerability of small states Journal Article Armstrong and Read 2002
A digital global map of irrigated areas - An update for Latin America and Europe Report Siebert and Döll 2001
Small island developing states: natural disaster vulnerability and global change Journal Article Pelling and Uitto 2001
Small States in the Global Economy: Background Papers Presented to the Commonwealth Secretariat/World Bank Joint Task Force on Small States Book Peretz et al. 2001
Effects and outcomes of Caribbean hurricanes in a climate change scenario Journal Article Ariel E. Lugo 2000
Global Water Resources - Vulnerability from Climate Change and Population Growth Journal Article Vörösmarty et al. 2000
National natural capital accounting with the ecological footprint concept Journal Article Wackernagel et al. 1999
A comparison of the economic performance of different micro-states, and between micro-states and larger countries Journal Article Armstrong et al. 1998
Climate-related global changes in the southern Caribbean: Trinidad and Tobago Journal Article Bhawan Singh 1997
Report of the Global Conference on the Sustainable Development of Small Island Developing States: Barbados Programme of Action BOPA Report United Nations 1994
Impacts of climate change and sea-level rise on small island states: National and international responses Journal Article John C. Pernetta 1992