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This paper reviews published works and projects on climate change and Small Island Developing States (SIDS), covering impacts, vulnerability, and adaptation. IT extracts key ideas and discusses key material to evaluate the current state of knowledge on SIDS and climate change.

The new series of policy briefs from the Secretariat of the Pacific Community are designed to inform and facilitate analysis and decision-making at the national level. The new series includes Briefs on Fisheries and Climate Change; and Agriculture, Forestry and Climate Change.

This Oxfam Report highlights that Pacific Islanders are already feeling the effects of climate change, and argues that some island nations in the Pacific face the very real threat of becoming inhabitable. It also details how Pacific Islanders are adapting the climate change, and urges the Australian and New Zealand governments to take urgent action to curb emissions.

This Policy Research Working Paper from the World Bank assesses the consequences of continued sea-level rise for 84 developing countries.

Presented at the UNFCCC COP 13 in Bali, this video shares diverse voices from people in the Cayman Islands, who have observed changes in the climate.

Watch short clips from TVE's flagship series of documentaries on the environment, aired on BBC World

An International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) production which takes a hard look at the impact that climate change is having on poor, low-lying island nations like Kiribati

A short video and accompanying article on climate change impacts in the Carterets Islands (Papua New Guinea), produced as part of the UNU-IAS Traditional Knowledge Initiative

View micro-documentaries submitted to the World Bank's Social Dimensions of Climate Change Film Contest.

View the winner's micro-documentary which depicts the current climate crisis in Kiribati, a nation in the central Pacific.

This figure illustrates the direct impacts of sea level rise on the water resources sector, as well as the plethora of higher-order impacts which affect not only that sector but most, if not all, other sectors including health, transport and agriculture

This guidebook, targeted primarily to government officers in small islands, provides information on climate change risks; how to assess key vulnerabilities; and developing and implementing a climate change adaptation strategy.

This Guidebook helps the reader to understand the diversity of climate change impacts expected to affect the coastal zone throughout the developing world, and the options that exist for coastal planners and managers to assist coastal communities to begin to adapt to these impacts.

This report presents results and lessons learned from the "International Workshop on Mainstreaming Adaptation to Climate Change - Guidance and Tools".

This report provides a snapshot of the imminent impacts of climate change on food security in Pacific Island Countries and Territories.

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