Volume 18, Issue 8 | Regional Environmental Change

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Volume 18, Issue 8

December 2018

1.5°C and Small Island Developing States

Issue Editors:

Adelle Thomas,
Carl-Friedrich Schleussner,
Mahendra Kumar

27 articles in this issue

Small island developing states and 1.5 °C
Adelle Thomas
Carl-Friedrich Schleussner
Mahendra Kumar
Introduction 25 October 2018 Pages: 2197 - 2200
The Paris Agreement and climate change negotiations: Small Islands, big players
Timothée Ourbak
Alexandre K. Magnan
Commentary 15 November 2017 Pages: 2201 - 2207
Correction to: The Paris Agreement and climate change negotiations: Small Islands, big players
Timothée Ourbak
Alexandre K. Magnan
Correction 05 December 2017 Pages: 2209 - 2209
Climate change impacts on critical international transportation assets of Caribbean Small Island Developing States (SIDS): the case of Jamaica and Saint Lucia
Isavela Ν. Monioudi
Regina Asariotis
Robert Witkop
Original Article 31 May 2018 Pages: 2211 - 2225
Practical tools for quantitative analysis of coastal vulnerability and sea level rise impacts—application in a Caribbean island and assessment of the 1.5 °C threshold
Esteban L. Biondi
Greg Guannel
Original Article 16 August 2018 Pages: 2227 - 2236
Coastal hazard risk assessment for small islands: assessing the impact of climate change and disaster reduction measures on Ebeye (Marshall Islands)
Alessio Giardino
Kees Nederhoff
Michalis Vousdoukas
Original Article Open access 18 May 2018 Pages: 2237 - 2248
Community-based adaptation in low-lying islands in the Philippines: challenges and lessons learned
Ma. Laurice Jamero
Motoharu Onuki
Nicholson Tan
Original Article 10 April 2018 Pages: 2249 - 2260
Heading for the hills: climate-driven community relocations in the Solomon Islands and Alaska provide insight for a 1.5 °C future
Simon Albert
Robin Bronen
Alistair Grinham
Original Article 27 November 2017 Pages: 2261 - 2272
Freshwater stress on small island developing states: population projections and aridity changes at 1.5 and 2 °C
Kristopher B. Karnauskas
Carl-Friedrich Schleussner
Kevin J. Anchukaitis
Original Article 08 May 2018 Pages: 2273 - 2282
Assessment of the potential implications of a 1.5 °C versus higher global temperature rise for the Afobaka hydropower scheme in Suriname
Peter Donk
Els Van Uytven
Michael A. Taylor
Original Article 27 April 2018 Pages: 2283 - 2295
Estimating damages from climate-related natural disasters for the Caribbean at 1.5 °C and 2 °C global warming above preindustrial levels
Christopher Patrick Burgess
Michael A. Taylor
Tannecia S. Stephenson
Original Article 18 October 2018 Pages: 2297 - 2312
Assessing the implications of a 1.5 °C temperature limit for the Jamaican agriculture sector
Kevon Rhiney
Anton Eitzinger
Steven D. Prager
Original Article 06 September 2018 Pages: 2313 - 2327
Characterizing heat stress on livestock using the temperature humidity index (THI)—prospects for a warmer Caribbean
Cicero H. O. Lallo
Jane Cohen
Tannecia Stephenson
Original Article Open access 24 May 2018 Pages: 2329 - 2340
Beyond 1.5 °C: vulnerabilities and adaptation strategies for Caribbean Small Island Developing States
Michelle A. Mycoo
Original Article 13 November 2017 Pages: 2341 - 2353
Conceptions of vulnerability in adaptation projects: a critical examination of the role of development aid agencies in Timor-Leste
Hannah Maree Barrowman
Mahendra Kumar
Original Article 16 April 2018 Pages: 2355 - 2367
Management of loss and damage in small island developing states: implications for a 1.5 °C or warmer world
Adelle Thomas
Lisa Benjamin
Original Article 04 July 2017 Pages: 2369 - 2378
Mechanism-based explanations of impasses in the governance of ecosystem-based adaptation
Ina Maren Sieber
Robbert Biesbroek
Debora de Block
Original Article 12 May 2018 Pages: 2379 - 2390
Identifying opportunities for long-lasting habitat conservation and restoration in Hawaii’s shifting climate
Lucas B. Fortini
James D. Jacobi
Original Article 16 May 2018 Pages: 2391 - 2402
Reducing external costs of nitrogen pollution by relocation of pig production between regions in the European Union
Hans J. M. van Grinsven
Jan D. van Dam
Luis Lassaletta
Original Article Open access 28 May 2018 Pages: 2403 - 2415
The implications of rural perceptions of water scarcity on differential adaptation behaviour in Rajasthan, India
Chandni Singh
Henny Osbahr
Peter Dorward
Original Article Open access 29 May 2018 Pages: 2417 - 2432
Spatiotemporal variation in the occurrence of sand-dust events and its influencing factors in the Beijing-Tianjin Sand Source Region, China, 1982–2013
Yuanyuan Zhao
Zhongbao Xin
Guodong Ding
Original Article 06 June 2018 Pages: 2433 - 2444
Connecting water science and policy in India: lessons from a systematic water governance assessment in the city of Ahmedabad
Martien Aartsen
Stef Koop
Kees Van Leeuwen
Original Article Open access 07 June 2018 Pages: 2445 - 2457
Reforestation dynamics after land abandonment: a trajectory analysis in Mediterranean mountain landscapes
Marco Malavasi
Maria Laura Carranza
Maurizio Cutini
Original Article 19 June 2018 Pages: 2459 - 2469
The effects of tactical message inserts on risk communication with fish farmers in Northern Thailand
Louis Lebel
Phimphakan Lebel
Chatta Duangsuwan
Original Article 26 June 2018 Pages: 2471 - 2481
Effect of legal protection and management of protected areas at preventing land development: a Spanish case study
David Rodríguez-Rodríguez
Javier Martínez-Vega
Original Article Open access 26 June 2018 Pages: 2483 - 2494
Rescaling drought mitigation in rural Sri Lanka
Emily Burchfield
Nicholas E. Williams
Amanda R. Carrico
Original Article 27 June 2018 Pages: 2495 - 2503
A stakeholder-based assessment of barriers to climate change adaptation in a water-scarce basin in Spain
Paloma Esteve
Consuelo Varela-Ortega
Thomas E. Downing
Original Article Open access 27 June 2018 Pages: 2505 - 2517