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Caribbean: Climate Change Concerns

Wednesday, August 26th, 2009 @ 13:12 UTC

by Janine Mendes-Franco

Countries:: Guyana, Suriname, Bahamas, Belize, Haiti, Jamaica, Saint Lucia
Topics:: Environment, International Relations, Politics
Languages:: English

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繁體中文:	加勒比海：氣候變化使人擔心
简体中文:	加勒比海：气候变化使人担心

The threat of rising sea levels is of concern to CARICOM [the 15-nation Caribbean community]. Repeating Islands explains.

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