This video shows Les Saintes, Guadeloupe, a small island group in the Caribbean known for its sheltered bays, steep green ...

Animal populations on small islands are often thought to be unlikely to survive in the long term. Continued exploitation of small islands—such as mining in Raja Ampat, West Papua—poses a serious ...

9 February 2024 - When the last International Conference on Small Island Developing States was held in 2014, there was no COVID-19 pandemic and no global economic recession and much fewer geopolitical ...

Some cities are remembered for their skylines. Others for monuments, rivers or ancient walls. Venice occupies a different ...

Panellists will discuss antisocial behaviour in small islands during an inaugural research conference this summer. The ...

The SIDS vary widely (see maps). Belize, Guyana and Suriname are not even islands. Far from counting as developing, Singapore is one of the world’s richest societies. Many of the others are not ...

7 May 2024 - The challenges of Small Island Developing States (SIDS) are well-known: their relatively small size, undiversified economies, distance from large markets and trade routes, as well as ...

Much of rural South Korea has seen its population rapidly decline and age. For some communities off the coast, doctors traveling by boat have become a lifeline for the old and sick. Kim Wong-chae, 85, ...