Local Voices, Local Choices? Vulnerability to Climate Change and Community-Based Adaptation in Rural Vanuatu

Description:

This thesis focuses on community-based adaptation to climate change (CBA) in a rural, Pacific islands context. It is informed by a case study of Mota Lava, a small island in northern Vanuatu. Climate change poses particular challenges for Pacific island communities, who, in general, are largely natural resource dependent, coastal dwelling and experience high climate variability and extremes. Th...

Display date:

2011

Location:

Vanuatu

Format:

Thesis

Collections:

ResearchCommons@Waikato

Contributors:

Campbell, John

Publisher:

University of Waikato

Content partner:

University of Waikato

Availability:

Not specified