What are the health impacts of sea-level rise, and who should pay?

Health experts at a Lancet Commission warned that sea-level rise threatens water security for 1 billion people globally. In the Solomon Islands, former Tongan health minister Dr. Saia Ma’u Piukala highlighted the urgent need for infrastructure relocation, as 62% of health facilities in 14 Pacific islands are within 500 meters of the coast.

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Summary by Glance · Original reporting by The Guardian Australia