QUESTION: 6. Which country is slowly disappearing due to rising sea water level? Where is it?

ANSWER: RISING SEA LEVEL FORCING EVACUATION OF ISLAND COUNTRYLester R.Brown The leaders of Tuvalu--a tiny island country in the Pacific Ocean midway between Hawaii and Australia--have conceded defeat in their battle with the rising sea, announcing that they will abandon their homeland. New Zealand has agreed to accept all 11,000 citizens of Tuvalu, with migration expectedto start in 2002

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