Title Information
Pac.HC79.E5S63 1995
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TITLE:
Small islands, big issues : crucial issues in the sustainable development of small developing countries.
ADDED TITLE:
Sustainable development in island states
AUTHOR:
Global Conference on the Sustainable Development of Small Island Developing States. (1994: Bridgetown, Barbados)
SERIES:
World Development Studies ; 1
PUBLISHED:
Helsinki, Finland : UNU/World Institute for Development Economics Research, c[1995]
DESCRIPTION:
xi, 156 [157] p. : ill. ; 30 cm.
EDITION:
1st ed. 1997
NOTES:
"Papers were prepared at the request of the United Nations Department for Policy Coordination and Sustainable Development for presentation at the Global Conference on the Sustainable Development of Small Island developing States, held in Barbados on 25 April - 6 May 1994"
NOTES:
"February 1995"
NOTES:
Includes bibliographical references: p. 155-156.
NOTES:
CONTENTS: Case Studies: I. Alternative energy sources for small island developing states/Bisnodat Persaud--II. Tourism and sustainable development: lessons from the Cypress experience/George Vassiliou--III. Natural disasters and sustainable development of small developing countries/G.O.P. Obasi--IV. Coastal management in small island developing states/Vili A. Fuavao--V. A study of the early warning capabilities of the caribbean Meteorological Organization and the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Response Agency/John Scott--VI. Waste management with particular reference to water pollution in small island developing statesElizabeth Dowdeswell.
SUBJECT:
Sustainable development--Developing countries--Congresses.
SUBJECT:
Economic development--Environmental aspects--Developing countries--Congresses.
SUBJECT:
States, small--Economic conditions--Congresses.
SUBJECT:
Developing countries--Economic policy--Congresses.
ADDED ENTRY:
United Nations University.
ADDED ENTRY:
World Institute for Development Economics Research.
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