Credit: Simon Kofe Tuvalu has announced plans to recreate itself in the metaverse, in an attempt to "preserve" the Pacific Island nation before rising sea levels engulf it completely. The ...

But because of climate change, it’s also incredibly fragile. “The highest point in Tuvalu is only a few meters above sea level, so everybody is aware that if changes happen in the sea ...

Tuvalu, whose mean elevation is just 2 m (6.56 ft), has experienced a sea-level rise of 15 cm (5.91 inches) over the past three decades, one-and-a-half times the global average. By 2050 ...

Rising sea levels are a threat to coastal regions everywhere, but especially for islands. No example stands out more than the ...

The low-lying archipelago has a mean elevation of just two metres (6.5 feet) above sea level and two of Tuvalu's nine islands have already largely disappeared. - 'Consistent' sea level estimates ...