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Degradation of coastal regions in the Pacific Islands

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Rising sea levels and increased intensity of storm surges are playing a considerable role in the degradation of coastal regions in the Pacific Islands. Illustrating the variation in sea levels from 1993 – 2018. Source: NASA (August 2018). Coastal erosion is occurring at an alarming rate within the Pacific Islands.