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Kiribati: Preparing for sea level rise islanders leave home - part 2

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"It's not nice to be planning the demise of your country. Nobody wants to do that. Who wants to lose his national identity? Nobody wants to do that. But can you give me any other option, given the rising tide? No, you cannot" says Kiribati President Anote Tong in part 2 of a report on Kiribati's climate change dilemma by Brian Reed.

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Themes Climate change Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
Country and region Kiribati

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