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Tonga State of Environment Report 2018

 Department of Environment,  Tonga
 Atmosphere and Climate  Land  Biodiversity  Built Environment  Coastal and Marine  Culture and Heritage  Inland Waters

The Tonga State of the Environment 2018 report has been developed to answer three key questions related
to the environment of Tonga, and is based on seven thematic areas:
• What is the current condition of the Tongan environment?
• What are the risks the Tongan environment faces and what measures have been put forward to minimise them? This could provide lessons for Tonga.
• Where is the environment of Tonga headed based on the assessed thematic areas?

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Pacific in peril: biological, economic and social impacts of climate change on Pacific coral reefs / by O Hoegh Guldgerg...[et al.]

 Greenpeace
 Culture and Heritage  Atmosphere and Climate

Climate change may be the single most important challenge to human societies in the 21st century. Changes to the environmental factors that govern the eartM biological systems have flow-on effects for almost ever)' aspect of human societies. Coral reef ecosystems are especially susceptible to climate change and recent predictions have suggested that coral reefs will be seriously degraded by the changing conditions of the worlds tropical oceans.

Available online

Call Number: 574.91 GUL [EL]

ISBN/ISSN: 1-876-221-10-0