Borders & Belonging

Rising tides, sinking roots: Climate change, adaptation and mobility in Pacific Island nations

March 12, 2024 CERC Migration Season 2 Episode 8
Rising tides, sinking roots: Climate change, adaptation and mobility in Pacific Island nations
Borders & Belonging
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Borders & Belonging
Rising tides, sinking roots: Climate change, adaptation and mobility in Pacific Island nations
Mar 12, 2024 Season 2 Episode 8
CERC Migration

Land is a critical component of Pacific Island societies, and the impact of climate change on these populations is a growing global concern. Host Maggie Perzyna, along with esteemed guest researchers and a community consultant from one of the world's lowest lying countries, seeks to understand the regional implications of climate change and the role the international community needs to play in supporting adaptation strategies.

Guests: Robert Karoro, consultant from Kiribati; Tammy Tabe, Oceana Research Fellow at East West Center in Hawai'i; John Campbell, retired Associate Professor and Research Associate at the University of Waikato in New Zealand.

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Land is a critical component of Pacific Island societies, and the impact of climate change on these populations is a growing global concern. Host Maggie Perzyna, along with esteemed guest researchers and a community consultant from one of the world's lowest lying countries, seeks to understand the regional implications of climate change and the role the international community needs to play in supporting adaptation strategies.

Guests: Robert Karoro, consultant from Kiribati; Tammy Tabe, Oceana Research Fellow at East West Center in Hawai'i; John Campbell, retired Associate Professor and Research Associate at the University of Waikato in New Zealand.