Page 28 - Livre_MOW2018_FR
P. 28
26 / THE OCEAN, A THREATENING AND THREATENED ENVIRONMENT
CLIMATE CHANGE
The specific example
of Small Island
Developing States
Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
are particularly exposed to climate change
and were the topic of a dedicated conference
on April 10th, 2018. Its purpose: to take stock
and consider avenues for action after COP23.
Palau is a classic SIDS, with small and sparsely
populated islands, at the front line of climate change.
