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This case study assesses the exposure to and economic impacts of extreme sea level driven inundation for coastal buildings and roads to the Mele and Sarakata catchments in Vanuatu.

Assessment of vulnerability to climate change undertaken over the last two decades have identified Vanuatu as highly exposed to climate variability and change and at risks of impacts, with the country ranked 9th globally under the Climate Risk Index for 1998-2017.