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Pacific islands are facing a range of climate change threats that are affecting the lives and livelihood of the island communities. These impacts are projected to worsen in the future.

The range of climate impacts considered in the tool includes:

  • Sea level rise

  • Ocean Acidification

  • More intense and frequent cyclones

  • Atmospheric temperature rise

  • Increased severity and frequency of flooding

  • Shifting seasonality of rainfall and draught

  • Marine heat waves