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Still & Sparkling Wine Market in Cook Islands: Databook to 2017
2014-04-17 12:36:55| Beverage industry market research - from just-drinks.com
Synopsis "Still & Sparkling Wine Market in Cook Islands: Databook to 2017" is the result of Canadean's extensive market research covering the Still & Sparkling Wine market in Cook Islands. The report
Extinction crisis: rising sea levels will submerge thousands islands
2014-04-08 19:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: Sea levels are rising at the highest rate in thousands of years, putting at risk low-lying islands around the world. In a new study published in Nature Conservation, researchers found that projected rises in sea level stand to swamp more than 10,000 islands, displacing human communities and wiping many unique species off the face of the earth. Climate change is leading to rising oceans in a two-fold way. First, increasing temperatures at the poles are melting ice-sheets, discharging more and more...
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Sinking islands battle tides of climate change
2014-03-28 08:43:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Deutsche Welle: Small island nations around the world are already feeling the impact of rising sea levels. And probably none more so than the Maldives in the Indian Ocean, which is considered the lowest-elevation country on the planet. The average elevation of its 26 atolls is just 1.5 meters (5 feet) above sea level - so it wouldn't take much for the country to be rendered completely uninhabitable.
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Plugging the gaps: Areva and Schneider Electric look to empower islands
2014-03-27 01:00:00| Power Technology
AREVA and Schneider Electric have entered into a strategic partnership to develop energy management and storage solutions based on hydrogen fuel cell technology. We look at the technology at the centre of the deal and what the partners are bringing t
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GHD wins contract to assist Cook Islands airport upgrades
2014-03-26 01:00:00| Airport Technology
Global consulting firm GHD has been awarded a contract by the European Investment Bank, to offer technical assistance for the Cook Islands airport upgrades.
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