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Solomons town first in Pacific to relocate due to climate change [1]

Under threat from rising sea levels and tsunamis, the authorities of a provincial capital in the Solomon Islands have decided to relocate from a small island in the first such case in the Pacific i

Publication Date: 
18/08/2014
Planet Ark (Australia) [2]
Tags:
Climate Change [3], Solomon Island [4], Sea Level Rise [5], Tsunami [6], Climate Impacts [7], Relocation [8]

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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/solomons-town-first-pacific-relocate-due-climate-change
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/planet-ark-australia
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-change
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/solomon-island
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/sea-level-rise
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/tsunami
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-impacts
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/relocation