No time to recover: Hurricane Melissa and the Caribbean’s compounding disaster trap as the storms keep coming
What’s happening is a glimpse of what’s coming for coastal and island communities as climate change accelerates.
What’s happening is a glimpse of what’s coming for coastal and island communities as climate change accelerates.
In a rapidly warming world, disease-carrying insects are becoming more prevalent and widespread.
Within the past five years, every island in the region has experienced some sort of water scarcity.
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