Pacific Islands, many relatively remote and small, have been occupied by people for more
than 3000 years during which time they experienced climate‐driven environmental changes …

Recent assessments of future risk to atoll habitability have focused on island erosion and
submergence, and have overlooked the effects of other climate‐related drivers, as well as …

Current and future climate-related drivers of risk for small islands during the 21st century
include sea level rise (SLR), tropical and extratropical cyclones, increasing air and sea …

Islandness is a contested concept, not just between disciplines but also cultures, entangled
with what islands, island studies, and island identity are understood to be. The purpose of …

This theoretical contribution argues that the domination of Western knowledge in disaster
scholarship has allowed normative policies and practices of disaster risk reduction to be …

Small Island Develo** States are often depicted as being among the most vulnerable of
all places to the effects of climate change, and they are a cause celebre of many involved in …

This paper argues that the concept of 'uninhabitability'in the context of sea level rise risk is
culturally and socially experienced and open to multiple truth claims, with implications for …

The Palgrave handbook of climate history The Palgrave Handbook of Climate History Edited by
Sam White· Christian Pfister Franz Mauelshagen Page 2 The Palgrave Handbook of Climate …

This book provides a wide-ranging comparative analysis of contemporary economic, social,
political and environmental change in small islands, island states and territories, through …

Worst-case or high-end subduction-related earthquakes and tsunamis of 2004 and 2011 are
painfully fresh in our memories. High-end subduction-related volcanic eruptions have not …