Sunday 5 October 2014

Climate change in the Pacific

A report on climate change in the South Pacific

New report highlights the changing Pacific environment
Annual sea level rise around the Solomon Islands of 8 millimetres is almost three times the global average (Pic: UN Photos)
Annual sea level rise around the Solomon Islands of 8 millimetres is almost three times the global average (Pic: UN Photos)






Rising sea levels, drought, floods, loss of crops, pollution and land and homes swept into the sea - life in the Pacific region is tough for many. A new report focussing on how these challenges are met, was released yesterday by Caritas Aotearoa New Zealand.

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