Just change: critical thinking on global issues:|What's climate change?|The twin crises of climate change|Natural hazard mitigation: the role of insurance and international disaster aid|The development of biofuels in the Pacific|Listening to a whisper: Gender and vulnerability to climate change|An interview with Annie Homasi, coordinator of the Tuvalu Climate Action network and the Tuvalu Association of NGOs|Noah's Arc to save drowning Tuvalu|Pacific island vulnerability to tropical cyclones: Facing the perils in a warming world|Managing climate change, Fijian style|The tides are getting higher and higher: A Pacific voice on climate change|Revitalising customary knowledge to cope with disasters in the face of global warming|The Vanuatu carbon credits project: supporting Pacific development through reducing emissions and protecting forests|Shifting tides: indegenous responses to global climate change|NZAID's role in the Pacific on climate change
Climate Change Resilience, Biodiversity Conservation
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During my childhood
We never experienced severe sea flooding. There were storms, but they werent that bad. As the sea levels continue to rise in Kiribati, several king tides hit the island. Saltwater intrusion affects the quality of water in wells; floods taro patches, gardens, and puts stress on plants/trees which are very important to the life and culture of an I-Kiribati