Tuvalu, an island nation threatened by sea-level rise in the South Pacific, is preparing for the worst-case scenario of ...

Tuvalu, whose mean elevation is just 2 m (6.56 ft), has experienced a sea-level rise of 15 cm (5.91 inches) over the past three decades, one-and-a-half times the global average. By 2050 ...

At the ICJ, Tuvalu and AOSIS presented their arguments on the ongoing existential struggles caused by the climate ...

But because of climate change, it’s also incredibly fragile. “The highest point in Tuvalu is only a few meters above sea level, so everybody is aware that if changes happen in the sea ...

Sea-level rise will render their islands uninhabitable this century, low-lying atoll nations told the International Court of ...

It was a documentary filmmaker from the US who first made Ewekia realize that “Tuvalu is on the frontlines of climate change.” “I didn’t realize how bad it was for us. I saw the sea level ...

Tuvalu has been calling for international assistance, as the sinking of the islands is believed to have already begun due to the rising sea level from global warming. In previous years, we have been ...

Tuvalu comprises nine reef islands and coral atolls with an average elevation above sea level of 1.83 meters. The forecasted ...

NASA’s Sea Level Change Team this year assessed that much of Tuvalu’s land and critical infrastructure would sit below the level of the current high tide by 2050. The team found that by the ...

Global sea level can be raised in three fundamentally ... such as the Maldives, Marshall Islands, Tuvalu, Kiribati and Tokelau, affecting half a million people. Many times more will be affected ...