[NEW DELHI] Raising the heights of islands and building completely new ones are among solutions to climate change-related sea-level rise for the Maldives and other low-lying, small island developing states, scientists say in a new study. According to the 6th Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), by mid-century one billion people … Continue reading Maldives’ man-made islands offer answer to sea-level rise