Upheaval of Fiji communities as climate change impacts are felt

Upheaval of Fiji communities as climate change impacts are felt

10 DECEMBER 2014

4 December 2014, Lima, Peru - Climate change has forced the relocation of a whole community in Fiji, costing the government FJD 988,228.89, close to a million dollars.  The Fijian village of Vunidogoloa was the first to be relocated this year under the country's climate change programme as climate change impacts have resulted in seawater flowing into the village compound at high tide, damaging homes and crops.

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Source: SPREP

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