Climate change disaster in the Marshall Islands

Climate change disaster in the Marshall Islands

13 MAY 2013

A state of emergency was declared in the Republic of the Marshall Islands on the 7th of May. This island state, located in the northern Pacific Ocean, is yet another casualty of climate change with prolonged and severe drought affecting the northern islands.

Beng Poblete-Enriquez reports.

Duration: 2'35"

Click here to listen/download: http://www.unmultimedia.org/radio/english/2013/05/climate-change-disaster-in-the-marshall-islands/

Source: United Nations Radio

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