The South Pacific Island of Funafuti, Tuvalu is at threat of becoming one of the first countries globally to be Inundated due to rising sea levels. The likely result is that the people of this country will lose a sense of place and culture and be unable to sustain their National Sovereignty in the face of impending climate change and refugee status. Willi Telavi Tuvalu’s Prime Minister states ‘Relocation is not seen as an option but as a last resort, rights to land and culture are held with utmost importance’. And thus relocation will result in a loss of sovereignty (McNamara and Gibson, 2009). Architectural intervention can insure that a sense of sovereignty is maintained during the drastic climate change transformations that their native ...
Climate change is widely regarded as the leading global issue of the 21st century. There is now a ge...
International audienceThe possibility of people being forced out of their land because of climate ch...
Island societies are being disproportionately affected by climate change, a situation likely to cont...
The South Pacific Island of Funafuti, Tuvalu is at threat of becoming one of the first countries glo...
Thesis: M. Arch., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Architecture, 2016.Thesis: M....
Climate change is posing great challenges to Tuvalu, a small archipelago in the center of the Pacifi...
Tuvalu is a Pacific atoll nation-state that has come to stand for predicaments implicating climate c...
The climate is shifting and this shift brings with it a number of effects. Perhaps the most devastat...
Ph.D. University of Hawaii at Manoa 2012.Includes bibliographical references.The Psychology of Clima...
How many inhabitans do have your city? Tuvalu has 12.000 and that´s not a city. It´s a country. Nine...
Anthropogenic climate change is predicted to accelerate throughout the 21st century, with transforma...
The world is currently sitting on the brink of a massive upheaval as Climate Change continues to int...
International audienceThe possibility of people being forced out of their land because of climate ch...
The reef islands formed on coral atolls are generally small, low, and flat, with elevations of only ...
This thesis aimed to investigate how a rising sea level would affect the livable area of the island ...
Climate change is widely regarded as the leading global issue of the 21st century. There is now a ge...
International audienceThe possibility of people being forced out of their land because of climate ch...
Island societies are being disproportionately affected by climate change, a situation likely to cont...
The South Pacific Island of Funafuti, Tuvalu is at threat of becoming one of the first countries glo...
Thesis: M. Arch., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Architecture, 2016.Thesis: M....
Climate change is posing great challenges to Tuvalu, a small archipelago in the center of the Pacifi...
Tuvalu is a Pacific atoll nation-state that has come to stand for predicaments implicating climate c...
The climate is shifting and this shift brings with it a number of effects. Perhaps the most devastat...
Ph.D. University of Hawaii at Manoa 2012.Includes bibliographical references.The Psychology of Clima...
How many inhabitans do have your city? Tuvalu has 12.000 and that´s not a city. It´s a country. Nine...
Anthropogenic climate change is predicted to accelerate throughout the 21st century, with transforma...
The world is currently sitting on the brink of a massive upheaval as Climate Change continues to int...
International audienceThe possibility of people being forced out of their land because of climate ch...
The reef islands formed on coral atolls are generally small, low, and flat, with elevations of only ...
This thesis aimed to investigate how a rising sea level would affect the livable area of the island ...
Climate change is widely regarded as the leading global issue of the 21st century. There is now a ge...
International audienceThe possibility of people being forced out of their land because of climate ch...
Island societies are being disproportionately affected by climate change, a situation likely to cont...