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Photo Essay:Maldives:A Nation Struggling to Stay Above Sea Level

Photo Essay:Maldives:A Nation Struggling to Stay Above Sea Level

Apr 25, 2010

For the people of the Maldives, the effects of climate change are not a distant threat but something they must face on a daily basis. The coral reefs that provide natural protection for the country are stressed, erosion is increasing, the fish catch is irregular. And sea levels are rising an average of 0.7 millimeters per year in the Maldives, a nation made up...

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