Tuvalu Case Study Flashcards
1
Q
Size of Tuvalu?
A
Only 9 miles² and highest land only a few metres about sea level.
2
Q
How many islands are in Tuvalu?
A
There are currently 9 but by 2050 they could be gone
3
Q
How did they try to raise funds to save their island?
A
By selling their internet domain name ‘.tv’
4
Q
What is Tuvalu’s population size?
A
11,000
5
Q
Who has agreed to allow their residents to stay there if Tuvalu isn’t suitable?
A
New Zealand
