<p> <p>Prepared for the 2013 National Climate Assessment and a landmark study in terms of its breadth and depth of coverage, <i>Climate Change and the Pacific Islands</i> was developed by the Pacific Islands Regional Climate Assessment, a collaborative effort engaging federal, state, and local gover
Climate Change and Pacific Islands: Indicators and Impacts
- Publisher
- Island Press
- Year
- 2013;1990
- Category
- Fiction
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