The World from PRX1d
Island nation fights the sea to keep its land
Rising sea levels are a threat to coastal regions everywhere, but especially for islands. No example stands out more than the ...
The World from PRX1d
Island nation Tuvalu fights the sea to keep its land
Rising sea levels are a threat to coastal regions everywhere, but especially for islands. No example stands out more than the South Pacific nation of Tuvalu. However, Kathleen Schuster reports from ...
East Asia Forum3d
Shifting tides in the Blue Pacific
Pacific Island nations navigated natural disasters, political upheaval and great power rivalry while asserting their ...
The Philadelphia Tribune3d
The Pacific diving paradise of Palau wants travelers to explore its cultural depths, too
While researching an upcoming trip to Palau, a tiny island nation dotting Micronesia’s western edge, I found endless ...
The Cool Down on MSN6d
Island nation develops new strategy as 'irreversible' threat grows all around it: 'Option of last resort'
An island in the Pacific has become the poster child for our overheating planet as sea levels rise around them. Its residents ...
Microgrid Knowledge8d
United Nations Issues Tender for Construction of 10-MW Hybrid Minigrid in Papua New Guinea
The deadline to express interest in the project, which will be built in three phases on Buka Island in Papua New Guinea, is ...
China's foreign minister blasts the US over tariffs at his annual meeting with journalists
Along with fulminating against the United States, China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi reasserted China's South China Sea claims, ...
The Cool Down11d
Unlikely international partnership could bring major energy breakthrough — and help address a global crisis
"By fostering local service teams and forming global partnerships, we ensure system reliability, accelerate green energy adoption, and enhance grid resilience." Palau, Tuvalu, and the Marshall Islands ...
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Tips: What's the Best Time to Travel to Tuvalu?
Tuvalu is a tiny island nation nestled in the central Pacific Ocean, between Australia and Hawaii. Its capital, Funafuti, is ...
Devdiscourse12d
World Bank Grants US$7 Million to Strengthen Tuvalu’s Climate Resilience and Disaster Preparedness
According to the World Bank Group’s 2024 Pacific Atoll Countries Climate and Development Report, climate-related disasters ...