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Oceania: Environment and Current Issues — Homework
Answer in complete sentences, connecting to earlier lessons (commodity dependence) where indicated.
- 1.Name two low-lying Pacific island nations threatened by sea-level rise.
- 2.Explain why sea-level rise is an existential threat to a country like Tuvalu specifically.
- 3.What is coral reef bleaching, and what two economic activities does it threaten in this region?
- 4.Explain why heavy dependence on tourism can make a Pacific Island economy vulnerable, connecting to the commodity-dependence idea from earlier this year.
- 5.Name two natural resources central to Australia's export economy.
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