Vulnerability, Environmental Security, and Adaptation Awareness in Samoa

Date created: 07 March 2022

This study examines the current influence of climate change on Samoa by looking at the three tenets of vulnerability: exposure, sensitivity, and adaptive capacity. It also analyzes how environmentally secure Samoa is and will be, using Thomas Homer Dixon’s theory on climate change and conflict. Finally, the paper seeks to outline the current system of adaptation awareness that exists between government, community and foreign aid components, and propose future strategies.

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Issued 2021-07-05
Modified 2022-02-15
DCAT Type Text
Source https://samoa-data.sprep.org/dataset/vulnerability-environmental-security-and-adaptation-awareness-samoa
Publisher Name Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MNRE)
Contact Name Toa’i Bartley (Study Advisor)
Contact Email [email protected]

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