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Tuvalu fights to keep maritime boundaries as sea levels rise | The World
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劉奕萱 posted on 2025/04/20Ever wondered what happens when an entire country faces the threat of disappearing due to rising sea levels? This fascinating report from ABC News dives into Tuvalu's fight to preserve its maritime boundaries and statehood, offering a powerful look at climate justice. You'll gain a deeper understanding of this critical issue and pick up some advanced vocabulary along the way!
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sea level
US /si ˈlɛvəl/
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UK /si: ˈlevl/
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- The average height of the sea's surface between high and low tide.
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US /ði ˈkʌntri/
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UK /ðə ˈkʌntri/
- Noun
- A nation with its own government, occupying a particular territory.
- Rural areas and land, as opposed to towns and cities.
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- Proper Noun
- The largest ocean in the world, located between Asia and Australia on the west and North and South America on the east.
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