The State of the Climate in the South-West Pacific 2021
Channel: World Meteorological Organization - WMO
Date: 2022-11-17

Sea surface temperatures and ocean heat in parts of the South-West Pacific are increasing at more than three times the global average and harming vital ecosystems, whilst sea level rise poses an existential threat to low-lying islands and their people, according to a new report from the World Meteorological Organization (WMO).