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...many, say government officials, to provide with essential services, let alone shore up against the sea. In time, they hope, the residents of these islands (some of which have populations of not much more than 100 people) will be enticed to move to larger, more secure places like Hulhumal??, an artificial island being built from scratch just across the lagoon from the capital. Hulhumal?? is rather barren looking, but it has one very attractive feature--it towers more than 6 ft. above sea level, twice the elevation of most of Mal?...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where the Waters Are Rising | 4/18/2005 | See Source »

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