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Thousands Apply To Relocate As Island Nation Of Tuvalu Races Against Rising Seas
As climate change threatens this string of islands, residents are racing to secure a world-first climate migration visa to ...
IFLScience on MSN4d
Over Half Of Tuvalu Nationals Apply For Ballot Offering Australian “Climate Visa”
It’s a story that sounds vaguely dystopic. More than half of Tuvalu’s 10,000-strong population have entered a ballot offering ...
I've traveled to 140 countries. Here are 7 things I wish I knew before going to Tuvalu — the least visited country in the world.
The tiny island nation Tuvalu may be underwater by 2050 due to climate change and rising sea levels. Amanda Coffee paid it a ...
Smithsonian Magazine25d
More Than One-Third of Tuvalu’s Population Has Applied for a ‘Climate Visa’ to Relocate to Australia
The world-first climate visa agreement will grant permanent residency status to 280 Tuvaluans per year as the island nation ...
Over a third of people on sinking Tuvalu seek Australia's climate visas
NASA scientists project daily tides by 2050 will submerge half the atoll of Funafuti, home to 60% of Tuvalu's residents, ...
CNN28d
Why more than a third of Tuvalu’s population has applied to ... - CNN
More than a third of the population of Tuvalu has applied to move to Australia, under a landmark visa scheme designed to help people escape rising sea levels.
The New York Times27d
A Special ‘Climate’ Visa? People in Tuvalu Are Applying Fast.
In addition to offering the special climate visas, Australia is also contributing millions of dollars to Tuvalu’s Coastal Adaptation Project, which aims to reclaim land around Funafuti.