Archipelagic countries possess unique challenges compared to the continental ones. This
chapter aims to review the current status of sustainable energy system analysis in …

The small size, degree of isolation, and particular evolutionary processes occurring in
islands make them highly diverse and an essential target for conservation. For the same …

Abstract The Little Andaman Island face exploitation masked as development through the
implementation of policies and schemes, which ultimately deplete and degrade its natural …

Clathrus archeri is a fungus native to Australia and New Zealand that has started to expand
into Europe, and it is considered a potentially invasive species. In this study, we examine the …

Pacific Islands present unique challenges for water resource management due to their
environmental vulnerability, dynamic climates, and heavy reliance on groundwater …

We are facing a global loss of biodiversity due to climate change. This will lead to
unpredictable changes in ecosystems, affecting the goods and services they provide …

Deforestation and forest fragmentation have serious negative consequences for biodiversity
and species distribution, but many studies approach species distributions and speciation …

Climate change is modifying plant communities and ecosystems around the world. Alpine
ecosystems are of special concern on oceanic islands, due to their characteristic higher …

Tropical islands are simultaneously some of the most biodiverse and vulnerable places on
Earth. Water resources help maintain the delicate balance on which the ecosystems and the …

The global discourse on climate change adaptation in various sectors has largely taken a
top-down approach. However, impact analysis based on top-down approach with …