Pacific Islands' Tourism Future Uncertain

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Pacific Islands

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Climate change leaves future of Pacific Islands tourism 'highly uncertain'

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Pacific Islands are a magnet for tourism, vital for many of the countries’ economies.

Low-lying atoll countries like Tuvalu , Kiribati , Marshall Islands , and Federated States of Micronesia are more vulnerable.

Climate models suggest there could be a future shift towards fewer, but more intense, cyclones’.

Hard truths are being confronted in the Cook Islands , a jewel of Polynesia popular with New Zealanders and Australians .

Most of the tourism infrastructure stretches around the coasts of the main islands.

Social systems vary across the islands, where the influence of kinship groups, community networks and the diaspora in Australia , New Zealand and beyond is paramount.

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