Islands under threat (IMAGE)

University of Plymouth

Islands under threat

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Islands in the Maldives - where sandy or gravel islands sit on top of coral reef platforms - are among those that could be affected by a global rise in sea levels

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Gerd Masselink/University of Plymouth

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