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Paradise lost: Islanders prepare for the flood [1]

Are the Maldives doomed to disappear beneath the waves, or can a last ditch effort hold back rising sea levels?

Publication Date: 
09/05/2009
Gaia Vince [2]
New Scientist [3]
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Tags:
Islands [4], Coastal Erosion [5], Corals [6], Dredging [7], Climate Change [8], Global Warming [9], Climate Impacts [10], Sea Level Rise [11], Climate Refugees [12], Tsunami [13], Maldives [14]

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Source URL: http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/paradise-lost-islanders-prepare-flood

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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/paradise-lost-islanders-prepare-flood
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/gaia-vince
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/new-scientist
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/islands
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/coastal-erosion
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/corals
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/dredging
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-change
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/global-warming
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-impacts
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/sea-level-rise
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-refugees
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/tsunami
[14] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/maldives