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Tree plantation in South America and the water cycle: impacts and emergent opportunities
This research paper examines the hydrological impacts of tree plantations in South America, noting that while they expand by 5,000 km²/year, their effect on water yields and soil salinity varies significantly based on climate, topography, and the type of native vegetation replaced.
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Document type: Research paper
Voices of Vulnerability and Effort: Kunburudhoo Island’s Experience with Climate Change-Induced Loss and Damage
This case study documents the climate-induced loss and damage experienced by the community of Kunburudhoo Island in the Maldives, focusing on beach erosion, groundwater salinization, and the limitations of community-led mitigation efforts.
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Document type: Case study