Waves, storms and floods can reshape atoll islands to survive sea-level rise – but their coral reefs need protection.
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The president of Kiribati plans to raise its low-lying islands to fight, not flee, sea level rise. Here’s why it’s an expression of human dignity.
Reef fish vanish during marine heat waves, but may bounce back quickly on reefs that have few other environmental stressors.
Cuba is offering a compelling example of how we can take care of each other during the climate crisis with its work training doctors on Kiribati, a nation that is being devastated by climate change.
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PhD candidate, Conservation Decisions Lab, University of British Columbia
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Adjunct Research Fellow in Geography and Social Sciences, University of the Sunshine Coast
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Professor of Geography, School of Law and Society, University of the Sunshine Coast
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Professor of Biology, Department of Biology, University of Victoria
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Senior Research and Teaching Fellow, School of Health, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington
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Associate Professor in International Development Studies, Dalhousie University
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Professor of Coastal Geomorphology, University of Plymouth
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Professor, Department of Earth Sciences, Simon Fraser University