Small Island States 17 LEONARD A. NURSE (BARBADOS) AND GRAHAM SEM (PAPUANEW GUINEA) Lead Authors: J.E. Hay (New Zealand), A.G. Suarez (Cuba), Poh Poh Wong (Singapore), L. Briguglio (Malta), S. Ragoonaden (Mauritius) Contributing Authors: A. Githeko (Kenya), J. Gregory (UK), V. Ittekkot (Germany), U. Kaly (Australia), R. Klein (Germany/The Netherlands), M. Lal (India), A. McKenzie (Jamaica), H. McLeod (UK), N. Mimura (Japan), J. Price (USA), Dahe Qin (China), B. Singh (Trinidad and Tobago), P. Weech (The Bahamas) Review Editors: R. Payet (Seychelles) and S. Saeed (Maldives)