Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation Strategies for Coastal Communities (eBook)

Part 1: Principles, Approaches and Projects on Change Adaptation in Coastal Areas.- “We’re not refugees, we’ll stay here until we die!” – Climate change adaptation and migration experiences gathered from the Tulun and Nissan Atolls of Bougainville, Papua New Guinea.- Sustainable Small-scale Mariculture Ventures as a Comparative Climate Friendly Livelihood Alternative in Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia.- Planning and Urban Informality – Addressing Inclusiveness for Climate Resilience in the Pacific.- At the Frontline of Climate Change: Adaptation, Limitations and Way Forward for the South Pacific Island States.- Enhancing adaptive capacity and climate change resilience of coastal communities in Yap.- Capacity Development and TVET: Accredited Qualifications for improving resilience of coastal communities – a Vanuatu case study.- An Evaluation of Climate Change Effects on Fishermen and Adaption Strategies in Central Region, Ghana.- Retreat or Rebuild: Exploring Geographic Retreat in Humanitarian Practices in Coastal Communities.- “God and Tonga are my inheritance!” – Climate change impact on perceived spirituality, adaptation and lessons learnt from Kanokupolu, ‘Ahau, Tukutonga, Popua and Manuka in Tongatapu, Tonga .- Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) for Coastal Resilience against Water related Disasters in Bangladesh.- Part 2: Case Studies on Climate Change Adaptation in Coastal Areas.- Black Pearl Farming as an Adaptation to Coastal Climate Change.