The present publication is the second APN Science Bulletin (2012) to be published in the APN's Third 5-year Strategic Phase, which runs until March 2015, and is a publication aimed to satisfy the keen minds of both the science and non-science communities with an interest in Global Environmental Change in the Asia-Pacific Region.
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