“That’s why we build our houses on them,” she said of the pits Tuvalu, a tiny cluster of nine coral atolls and islands about halfway between Australia and Hawaii in the South ...

Facing erasure due to climate change, the Pacific Island nation of Tuvalu is digitally backing up everything from its houses to its trees as it endeavors to save whatever it can. Tuvalu ...

He had decided that rather than stay in Tuvalu and watch the sea slowly overtake his island, it was time to change his fate. And as for the two houses he had built in Tuvalu? "I just got up and ...

FUNAFUTI, Tuvalu — In her plywood house, perched between the Pacific Ocean and an emerald lagoon, Miloitala Jack dreams of somewhere safe and dry. Somewhere her home won’t shake in ever more ...

Tuvalu's economy is almost entirely reliant ... This will provide space for new houses. ‘Falepili’ is a Tuvaluan word for the traditional values of good neighbourliness, care and mutual ...

The Tuvaluan Government last year appealed to Australia and New Zealand authorities to provide permanent homes for at least ... she was "very sensitive" to Tuvalu's problems, which related to ...