Tuvalu National Adaptation Programme of Action - Essential Adaptation: Planning for Climate Change 

The fourth smallest nation in the world -- Tuvalu -- consists of nine low-lying islands with the landmass of 26km2 in the vast ocean of the South Pacific. While most news headlines on climate change tend to emphasize, quite rightly, the existential threats on this tiny nation from sea-level rise, there are many other aspects of climate change impacts that have received less attention by the international community than they deserve, but have extraordinary impacts on communities' vulnerability.