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Title: | Implications of accelerated sea-level rise (ASLR) for Malta |
Authors: | Briguglio, Lino |
Keywords: | Beaches -- Malta Economic development -- Malta Gross domestic product -- Malta Climatic changes -- Malta |
Issue Date: | 2000 |
Publisher: | SURVAS |
Citation: | Briguglio, L. (2000). Implications of accelerated sea level rise (ASLR) for Malta. SURVAS Expert Workshop on European Vulnerability and Adaptation to Impacts of Accelerated Sea Level Rise (ASLR), Hamburg. 36-38. |
Abstract: | Malta is a small island developing state, currently seeking full membership in the E.U. The country consists of 3 islands the total area of which is about 320 km2; with mainland Malta occupying 245 km2, Gozo 67 sq. km and Comino 3 km2. The islands are situated about 100 km south of Sicily and 350 km off the coast of North Africa. The population is about 370,000 and is characterised by a very high population density of about 1200 persons per square kilometre. |
URI: | https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar//handle/123456789/42131 |
Appears in Collections: | Scholarly Works - InsSSI |
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