Beachapedia

Factoid/2014/07/09

From Beachapedia

< Beachapedia:Factoid‎ | 2014‎ | 07


Sea Level Rise Has Caused Kiribati to Buy Land Elsewhere

"The people of Kiribati, a group of islands in the Pacific ocean particularly exposed to climate change, now own a possible refuge elsewhere. President Anote Tong has recently finalised the purchase of 20 sq km on Vanua Levu, one of the Fiji islands, about 2,000km away." - excerpt from article The Guardian.

Factoid has been Emailed/Tweeted: Yes


Coastal Factoids Archive Coastal Factoids on Twitter Coastal Factoids RSS Feed