The World from PRX on MSN5d
Island nation fights the sea to keep its land
Rising sea levels are a threat to coastal regions everywhere, but especially for islands. No example stands out more than the ...
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Island nation develops new strategy as 'irreversible' threat grows all around it: 'Option of last resort'
An island in the Pacific has become the poster child for our overheating planet as sea levels rise around them. Its residents ...
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Saving the Sinking Islands of Tuvalu with Star Sand
So I think it is important to use education as a means to make the people of Tuvalu aware of the current situation of their islands. Mid-term evaluations for the project were conducted in September, ...
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Sinking Tuvalu fights to keep maritime boundaries as sea levels rise
FONGAFALE, Tuvalu--Tuvalu and its 11,000 people, who live on nine atolls scattered across the Pacific, are running out of time. Fukanoe Laafai would like to start a family. But she is struggling ...
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Australia offers to help Tuvalu residents escape rising seas and other ravages of climate change
Tuvalu has a population of 11,000, and its low-lying atolls make it particularly vulnerable to global warming. “We believe the people of Tuvalu deserve the choice to live, study and work ...
The World from PRX5d
Island nation Tuvalu fights the sea to keep its land
Rising sea levels are a threat to coastal regions everywhere, but especially for islands. No example stands out more than the South Pacific nation of Tuvalu. However, Kathleen Schuster reports from ...