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Help Kiribati Stone Warriors Fight, Save it from Sinking

noreply@blogger.com (Rolph Payet) — Sat, 28 Jan 2012 05:57:00 +0000

From: Pacific Scoop Article – UNESCO Kiribati is a nation of around 100,000 people who live on a raised coral island and 33 atolls. It is one of the low-laying islands in the Pacific with its...

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The rising cost of climate change

noreply@blogger.com (Rolph Payet) — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 05:27:00 +0000

From: DawnNews ByAnish Alavi In Pakistan, 3.57 billion dollars need to be spent in the coming 18 years to deal with the affects of climate change. — Photo by Amir Patni Pakistan, Guatemala and...

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Florida Institute of Technology (FIT) part of group to guess how sea will rise in region

noreply@blogger.com (Rolph Payet) — Wed, 25 Jan 2012 07:29:00 +0000

From: Florida Today by: Jim Waymer By 2014, they’ll make those precise predictions for regions that include vulnerable coastlines such as Cape Canaveral (pictured), Fort Pierce, Tallahassee,...

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Rising sea levels threat to Oman real estate plans

noreply@blogger.com (Rolph Payet) — Thu, 19 Jan 2012 08:01:00 +0000

From: Construction Week Online by Claire Ferris-Lay on Jan 17, 2012 Research suggests that the Omani capital of Muscat (above) faces the threat of rising sea water. Photo: Getty. Rising sea...

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Bold plan proposed to save coastal Louisiana

noreply@blogger.com (Rolph Payet) — Wed, 18 Jan 2012 19:30:00 +0000

From: Boston Globe By Cain Burdeau NEW ORLEANS—A $50 billion, 50-year proposal aspires to stop coastal land loss in Louisiana, build new levee systems to protect cities and even begin to...

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Bold plan proposed to save coastal Louisiana

noreply@blogger.com (Rolph Payet) — Wed, 18 Jan 2012 19:30:00 +0000

Bold plan proposed to save coastal Louisiana

noreply@blogger.com (Rolph Payet) — Wed, 18 Jan 2012 19:30:00 +0000

Ecosystem-based Adaptation in a Changing Climate: From Practice to Policy? Lessons learnt from islands

noreply@blogger.com (Rolph Payet) — Mon, 16 Jan 2012 04:24:00 +0000

From: IUCN |What can we learn from islands on ecosystem-based adaptation (EbA) in a changing climate: from practice to policy? Read the summary and download presentations of the event on the topic...

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Who are the winners and losers in Pacific fisheries?

noreply@blogger.com (Rolph Payet) — Sat, 14 Jan 2012 03:57:00 +0000

From: IslandBusiness by: Toss Gascoigne Pacific nations are under a good deal of pressure to sustain their fish resources and maintain a vital source of food. Now climate change poses a fresh...

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Planned retreat: Getting out of the way of the sea

noreply@blogger.com (Rolph Payet) — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 20:33:00 +0000

By Denis Devine, From: Newsworks A bulldozer moves sand on a beach in Belmar, N.J., in April 2010. New Jersey's coastline has benefited from hundreds of millions of federal dollars spent on...

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How to Save Venice: Make It Float

noreply@blogger.com (Rolph Payet) — Wed, 11 Jan 2012 20:27:00 +0000

From: WIRED By Scott K. Johnson, Ars Technica Everyone knows that on a sinking ship, you want to pump water out. But what do you do with a sinking city? In this case, the plan might be to pump...

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Cebu City faces multiple climate change threats – WWF-BPI study

noreply@blogger.com (Rolph Payet) — Mon, 09 Jan 2012 20:23:00 +0000

By: Earl Victor Rosero, From: GMA News Only 21 of the many storms that hit the country from 1990 to 2010 affected Cebu City and more than half of those came in November and December, but other...

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Stronger but fewer cyclones for Australia says CSIRO scientist

noreply@blogger.com (Rolph Payet) — Sun, 08 Jan 2012 20:22:00 +0000

From: indymedia New research by CSIRO scientists is showing a trend for fewer tropical cyclones forming off the Western Australian coast, but those that do form may become more intense and...

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Sea Level Rise Drove Out Albatross

noreply@blogger.com (Rolph Payet) — Sun, 08 Jan 2012 16:50:00 +0000

Source: Bernews Researchers who unearthed the first fossilised breeding colony of albatrosses in Bermuda in 2003 concluded a massive jump in sea level — to more than 65 feet above its current...

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A real sea change

noreply@blogger.com (Rolph Payet) — Sat, 07 Jan 2012 20:02:00 +0000

From: Scientific American Blog By Mathew Stutz International diplomats met two weeks ago at the UN Durban Climate Change Conference in South Africa to discuss a greenhouse gas reduction...

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King Tide to Demonstrate Potential Impact of Climate Change

noreply@blogger.com (Rolph Payet) — Sat, 07 Jan 2012 19:59:00 +0000

From: Coronado Patch King Tide, to take place over the course of the next two months, is expected to demonstrate the potential impact of sea level rise due to climate change. A King Tide...

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Blue Marble to Develop Coastal Adaptation to Sea Level Rise Modeling Tool for USM

noreply@blogger.com (Rolph Payet) — Thu, 05 Jan 2012 19:49:00 +0000

From: Directions Magazine Gardiner, Maine – Blue Marble Geographics (bluemarblegeo.com)announces it has been selected by the New England Environmental Finance Center (NEEFC) from the Edmund...

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Warming Raising Sea Level, Says New Climate Change Report

noreply@blogger.com (Rolph Payet) — Thu, 15 Dec 2011 07:23:00 +0000

From USA TODAY by Dan Vergano Ice-age geologic records suggest Earth's climate will warm faster than expected, pushing the global sea level perhaps more than 3 feet higher within this century, a...

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Tonga and climate change "Our people are on the line, our cultures are going to disappear"

noreply@blogger.com (Rolph Payet) — Tue, 13 Dec 2011 07:04:00 +0000

From: Indybay.org by Takver - Climate IMC One World TV interviewed Sione Taulo Fulivai from the small Pacific Island state of Tonga on the last day of the UN climate negotiations at COP17 in...

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NZ biodiversity to change as heat rises

noreply@blogger.com (Rolph Payet) — Sat, 10 Dec 2011 14:22:00 +0000

From: Voxy News Engine Scientists have been reviewing evidence of changes to New Zealand's climate. They've also been projecting future changes to New Zealand's climate, and the impact on...

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NASA's Jason-1 Achieves a One-Decade Landmark

noreply@blogger.com (Rolph Payet) — Thu, 08 Dec 2011 14:27:00 +0000

From: NASA The NASA/French Space Agency Jason-1 satellite celebrates 10 years in orbit this week, adding to a 20-year continuous satellite record of global sea level rise and monitoring the...

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Builders revise plans as higher sea levels predicted

noreply@blogger.com (Rolph Payet) — Wed, 07 Dec 2011 19:48:00 +0000

By: Frances Bula From: The Globe and Mail City engineers and developers are beginning to revise building plans to allow for new projections for higher sea-level rises on the B.C. coast. ...

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Balboa Island trying to outsmart a rising sea

noreply@blogger.com (Rolph Payet) — Mon, 05 Dec 2011 18:10:00 +0000

By Mike Reicher, Los Angeles Times City engineers say it could cost about $60 million to replace the island's aging seawalls, a project that could save streets and homes from a projected...

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World Bank report: Caribbean at risk with global sea level rise

noreply@blogger.com (Rolph Payet) — Thu, 01 Dec 2011 19:11:00 +0000

From: Guardian Media by Arthur Snell The launch of this interesting report (available online at the CEPAL Web site http://www.eclac.org/publicaciones/xml/8/39188/LCARL.250.pdf) helps us...

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World Bank report: Caribbean at risk with global sea level rise

noreply@blogger.com (Rolph Payet) — Thu, 01 Dec 2011 19:02:00 +0000