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2013

Book chapter

Maps, Knowledge and Resilience: Application of ArcGIS in Building Small Islands’ Resilience to Climate Change

Small, low-lying islands are one of the most vulnerable social-ecological systems to climate change. Inundation caused by storm surges and sea level rise makes habitability a serious concern for islanders. This chapter explores how co-production of knowledge through a collaborative local and scientific inquiry could contribute to small islands’ resilience...

Déri, Andrea
climate change, ArcGIS, India, low-lying small tropical islands, integration of local and scientific knowledge, resilience, collaborative research, knowledge co-production, Lakshadweep , local ecological knowledge, and mapping