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Many small island nations can adapt to climate change with global support

  • Written by Martina Grecequet, Postdoctoral Research Associate, Institute on the Environment, University of Minnesota
imageCOP 22 President Salaheddine Mezouar from Morocco, right, hands over a gavel to Fiji's prime minister and president of COP 23 Frank Bainimarama, left, during the opening of the U.N. Climate Change Conference in Bonn, Germany, Monday, Nov. 6, 2017. AP Photo/Martin Meissner

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