Preparing for a changing climate : the potential consequences of climate variability and change - Pacific Islands : a report of the Pacific Islands Regional Assessment Team for the U.S. Global Change Research Program

"The impacts of the 1997-1998 El Nino are
fresh in our minds, and the latest reports from
the work of the Intergovernmental Panel on
Climate Change (IPCC) confirm tvhat all of you
already know— changes in climate matter to
individuals, communities, businesses and
governments who call islands home. Your
valuable natural resources, traditional ways of
life, critical economic sectors, community support
infrastructure, atid, to a great extent, your
future, depend on developing an effective
response to the challenges presented by climate
variability and change."

6 copies and a fact sheet

Call Number: 551.69961 SHE

ISBN/ISSN: 0-86638-197-X

Physical Description: 102 p. ; 29 cm