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Caribbean islands fear climate change threat to tourism

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“Although the tourism industry has proven its resilience over time, climate change adaptation is not an option for the Caribbean - it is a matter of socio-economic sustainability,” says Gail Henry of the Caribbean Tourism Organisation in a report by Linda Hutchinson-Jafar for Reuters AlertNet.

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Themes Climate change Environment and ecosystems Economics of DRR Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
Country and region Trinidad and Tobago
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