Susupe to Tanapag are most vulnerable to climate change

While the entire island of Saipan will likely see some impacts from climate change in the coming decades, its west side villages and resources located between Susupe and Tanapag “are expected to be impacted the most,” based on a newly released, 100-plus page study on Saipan’s climate change vulnerability.

Saipan has varying levels of vulnerability to climate change within its villages and along its shoreline, especially its western coastal plain which hosts the majority of coastal populations, services and infrastructure.

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