Dying islands: Solomons battles with rising seas

Dying islands: Solomons battles with rising seas

8 AUGUST 2013

As Australia grapples with resettling asylumseekers in the Pacific, the region is struggling to deal with its own displaced people.
 
Islands are becoming uninhabitable as the sea level slowly rises, forcing people to relocate.
 
Thousands will be affected in the Solomons Islands alone and the government has no firm plans yet for what to do with them. 

Click here to read more: http://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/1797373/Climate-change-survival-When-island-time-is-over

Source: SBS World News

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