Moving Forward: Southeast Asian Perspectives on Climate Change and Biodiversity

Author(s):
18 authors from all over Southeast Asia. Edited by Percy E. Sajise, Mariliza V. Ticsay and Gil C. Saguiguit, Jr.
Year:
2010
City:
Manila
Publisher:
SEARCA
Summary:

Climate change is a global phenomenon that is being experienced by all levels of society, regardless of race and species, and in all types of ecosystems, regardless of geographic location. It will have diverse effects on biodiversity, which will directly impact on food security, water supply and livelihood among others, especially for the poor and more vulnerable sectors of human society.

New SEARCA book zeroes in on climate change and biodiversity link

Body:
SEARCA News Release

Full Article

SEARCA and the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies (ISEAS) have co-published Moving Forward Southeast Asian Perspectives on Climate Change and Biodiversity, a new book that discusses the general phenomenon of climate change, the importance of biodiversity, and how these two are linked and related. ISEAS is a regional centre dedicated to the study of socio-political, security, and economic trends and developments in Southeast Asia and its whole geostrategic and economic development.