From our friends at Bluepeace in the Maldives Islands comes this slideshow detailing the vulnerability of the 1200 islands in the archipelago to sea level rise.
No country has done more in proportion to its size, and maybe no country has done more period, than the Maldives to help in this battle.
In case you’re wondering, that’s the Maldivian Youth Civil Society Climate Change Conference – meeting in the lagoon to send a resolution off to Copenhagen!
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