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Environmental Science

How Small Island States Adapt to Sea Level Rise

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One Maldivian island is building a 'floating city' with thousands of houses on hexagonal platforms, a bold attempt to live with the water rather than fight it.

Why this is interesting

Imagine your home, schools, and roads slowly sinking into the ocean. How do you stay when the sea keeps rising? Small island nations aren't just planning to flee—they're fighting back with some surprisingly clever tricks.