destination, which comprises the mainland territory and two archipelagos, enjoyed unprecedented, sustained growth in tourist …

climate change. Associated with these natural disasters are more variable and extreme rainfall and temperatures as recorded in … mitigate climate change that seems to underlie the new trends. -- disasters ; risk ; climate-change ; vulnerability …

are likely to amplify damage to infrastructure and livelihoods. Slow-moving climate stresses such as sea level rise and …

in recent decades, with alarming consequences for human welfare. At the same time, the climate in the region has been … variable and more extreme. Is there a relationship between these changes in climate and the increase in natural disasters in … population vulnerability, and increasing climate-related hazards - behind the increased frequency of intense natural disasters …