In Tuvalu, an island nation threatened by climate change, 8,750 people have applied for climate visas to legally move to Australia, representing 82% of the total population of 10,643. The procedure was launched by the Australian government to provide a refuge for those affected by rising sea levels, given that the archipelago has a maximum elevation of just 4.6 meters.
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Peste 80% dintre locuitori unei naţiuni vor să se mute în altă ţară
Peste 80% dintre locuitorii arhipelagului Tuvalu, ameninţat de creşterea nivelului oceanelor, vor să obţină o viză în Australia
More than 80% of Tuvalu citizens seek world-first Australian climate visa
Națiunea a cărei peste 80% dintre locuitori vor să se mute în altă țară. Amenințarea oceanelor
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