Tuvalu Flashcards
1
Q
what is sea level rise like in Tuvalu
A
5 mm/year
2
Q
whats the highest point above sea level at Tuvalu
A
4.6m
3
Q
what was the impact on tourism in Tuvalu
A
ocean acidification damaged marine life and the coral reef
4
Q
what was the impact on infrastructure in Tuvalu
A
surrounded by water so increased extreme weather and storm surges damages infrastructure
5
Q
where do people from Tuvalu move to
A
New Zealand
6
Q
whats the impact of climate change on tourism in the Maldives
A
60% loss of tourism
7
Q
when will all of the Maldives be inundated
A
2085
8
Q
what % of Maldives GDP relies on tourism
A
around 70%