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Climate challenge to Samoa tourism

Source(s): Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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Samoa's tourism industry says it is taking steps to protect itself, and especially its beach-based attractions which are vulnerable to changing sea levels and tsunami, against the negative effects of climate change and 'natural' disasters.

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Hazards Tsunami
Themes Climate change Social impacts and social resilience Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
Country and region Samoa

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