Kiribati

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• UN climate debt swap is 'fundamentally unjust', say development agencies

  Guardian Professional, 21 Oct 2014: A proposal offering small island states debt relief to pay for climate change adaptation merges legitimate and illegitimate debt, writes Karl Mathiesen

• Island nations shouldn't be left to drown from climate change

  14 Oct 2014: Johannes Luetz: Rising sea levels will have dire consequences for island nations unless Australia and other countries take action

• From Tuvalu to Kiribati, the outlook for Pacific island states is perilous

  28 Aug 2014: Haoliang Xu: The challenges may seem daunting, but to preserve the environment and provide decent livelihoods, island states need to take a greener, more inclusive approach

• Pacific Islands inch towards gender equality with female appointments

  16 Aug 2014: Three women take helm at regional body, heralding gradual progress towards closing gender gap in male-dominated region

• Besieged by the rising tides of climate change, Kiribati buys land in Fiji

  1 Jul 2014: Nation finalises purchase of land on Vanua Levu, 2,000km away, but it may be just the first of many seeking refuge

• My home is being swallowed by the sea. Will Australia do nothing?

  30 May 2014:

  Maina Talia: Traditional ways of life on Tuvalu and Kiribati, the most vulnerable of the low-lying Pacific island atolls, are being destroyed by climate change. That's why I'm lobbying Australian parliamentarians

• Australian aid to Pacific nations – how is the money spread?

  21 May 2014: PNG's fall in its UN development ranking despite Australian aid is prompting extra scrutiny of Australia's contribution to the region
  

• The untold story of the Pacific Islands

  Guardian Professional, 20 Nov 2013:

  Climate change and sinking beneath the waves isn't the only danger the islands face. Unless poor policy is addressed, they also risk a homemade environmental and energy crisis

• 'Climate change refugee' fights to stay in New Zealand

  1 Oct 2013: Immigrant from Pacific island of Kiribati hopes to convince court he is a refugee at risk from rising sea levels
  

• Christian family home after ill-fated Pacific voyage to escape US tyranny

  15 Aug 2013:

  Couple rescued after setting off for Kiribati in a small boat with two young children to flee 'state control' of religion

• Pacific islands look for model to combat changes due to global warming

  7 May 2013:

  Islanders must adapt as environmental impact of climate change affects centuries-old ways of life

• Australia urged to prepare for influx of people displaced by climate change

  16 Apr 2013:

  Refugee Council president says new migration category would protect those fleeing the effects of global warming and warns that many could be forced from low-lying Pacific islands

• Kiribati enters the end game against climate change - in pictures

  Gallery (15 pictures), 16 Apr 2013:

  The waves are slowly seeping over the islands of the Pacific nation, which is at the frontline of the climate change-induced rise in sea levels striking low-lying nations all over the world

• Don't consign us to history, plead island states at Cancún

  1 Dec 2010:

  At Cancún climate talks, diplomats from 43 island nations say they face 'the end of history' unless action is taken to stop sea levels rising

• Kiribati climate change conference calls for urgent cash and action

  16 Nov 2010:

  Some of the countries most vulnerable to climate change sign Ambo declaration calling for adaptation funding to be fast-tracked

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