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Study Finds Indian Ocean Sea-Level Rise Threatens Coastal Areas; Climate Change Partly Responsible

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The rise—which may aggravate monsoon flooding in Bangladesh and India—could have future impacts on both regional and global climate. The study indicated that the Seychelles Islands and Zanzibar off Tanzania’s coastline show the largest sea level drop. The Indo-Pacific warm pool. Credit: NASA. Click to enlarge.

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How U.S.A.I.D. Affects National Parks and Conservation Worldwide

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The money has restored coral reefs in the Seychelles, helped create a national park in Vietnam and turned former guerrillas into tour guides in Colombia. That role now has an uncertain future. The financial benefits may diminish the need for local people to migrate, either internally or overseas. On Friday, the U.S.A.I.D.