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Thursday, December 11, 2014

Migration stripping Pacific Islands of climate change know-how

By Catherine Wilson SYDNEY (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Many small Pacific Island states on the frontline of sea level rise and disaster threats are facing a shortage of the scientists, skilled professionals and technical experts they need to put in place effective climate change policies and adaptation projects. “Climate change and disaster risk management expertise is critical for the Pacific region,” Espen Ronneberg, climate change adviser to the Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Program (SPREP), in Samoa, told the Thomson Reuters Foundation. ... Read More http://ift.tt/1Df8cCu

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