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Nauru: 'For us in the Pacific, the Cancún climate summit is about survival' - President

Source(s): Guardian, the (UK)
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Photo of the Pacific island, Nauru, copyright NASA
Photo of the Pacific island, Nauru, copyright NASA

In an editorial for the Guardian, Marcus Stephen, president of the pacific island of Nauru, says that the predicament facing the Pacific's low-lying states is shared the world over and stresses that 'a failure to do what is necessary to protect us now will eventually doom all of humanity to a similar fate'.

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Themes Climate change Governance Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
Country and region Nauru
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