Maldives and Carteret Islands

Question 1

Carteret Islands challenges?

Answer 1

Home to the worlds first climate refugees. As some areas of the islands have become uninhabitable.

Question 2

Threats to the Carteret islands?

Answer 2

Eustatic sea level rise, is making the low lying islands become more and more uninhabitable. Malaria is thriving in the roots and branches of trees destroyed from erosion.

Question 3

Carteret islands location?

Answer 3

Papu New Guinea islands

Question 4

Maldives low lying land statistics?

Answer 4

80% of the land lies less than 1m above sea level. Predicted to be underwater in 300 years.