How Typhoons Affect Island Nations in the Pacific
by Typhoons are among the most powerful and destructive natural phenomena, significantly impacting the Pacific region. These tropical storms, with their torrential rains, fierce winds, and …
Category: Impact on Pacific Islands
How Pacific Island Nations Are Preparing for Climate Migration
The Pacific Island nations are on the frontlines of climate change, facing challenges that threaten their very existence. Rising sea levels, intensifying storms, and coastal …
Tsunamis in the Pacific: Lessons from History
The Pacific Ocean is home to some of the most active seismic activity on Earth due to the Pacific Ring of Fire, a volatile tectonic …
Climate Change & Environmental Issues / Impact on Pacific Islands / Natural Disasters / Sea Level Rise
Kiribati’s Struggle with Rising Sea Levels: A Nation in Peril
Kiribati, a Pacific Island nation comprising 33 atolls and reef islands, is one of the world’s most vulnerable countries to the effects of climate change. …