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Small Islands [in] Climate change 2007: Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability, Contribution of Working Group II to the Fourth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

 Cambridge University Press
… acknowledging their diversity, the IPCC Third Assessment Report (TAR) also noted that small island states share many … natural disasters and climate extremes, extreme openness of their economies, low adaptive capacity) that enhance their … University Press … climate change - adaptation - small islands … climate change - impacts - small islands … climate …

Ecosystems, their properties, goods and services. Climate Change 2007 Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability, Contribution of Working Group II to the Fourth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

 Cambridge University Press
… During the course of this century the resilience of many ecosystems (their ability to adapt naturally) is likely to be exceeded by an unprecedented combination of change in climate, associated disturbances (e.g., …