Island nation Tuvalu fights the sea to keep its land

Rising sea levels are a threat to coastal regions everywhere, but especially for islands. No example stands out more than the South Pacific nation of Tuvalu. However, Kathleen Schuster reports from our partners at Deutsche Welle, that people on Tuvalu aren’t willing to give up their land yet.

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