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Islands of Gauguin and Robinson Crusoe 'could become parched paradise' [1]

Three-quarters of the world’s small islands, home to 16 million people, are set to get more arid by mid-century, according to a study published in journal Nature Climate Change on Monday.

Publication Date: 
13/04/2016
Guardian (UK) [2]
Tags:
Climate Change [3], Climate Impacts [4], Islands [5], Rainfall [6], Droughts [7], Drinking Water Scarcity [8], Marshall Island [9], Kiribati [10]

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