Tuvalu
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Published Date: 30 July 2024
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Dr. Ziva Rozen-Bakher
A Researcher in International Relations with a Focus on Security, Political and Economic Risks for Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and International Trade
Tuvalu
Tuvalu has nine Islands:
Six Atolls: Funafuti, Nanumea, Nui, Nukufetau, Nukulaelae, Vaitupuand
Three Reef Islands: Nanumanga, Niulakita, Niutao
One of the Prominent Religious Sites in the Country
Vaitupu, Tuvalu
Key Figures of the Country, Global Position, Alliances, and 2024 Global Survival Rank (GSR)
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Key Figures of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and International Trade
Source: World Bank
Source: Country Reports
Main Industries: fishing, tourism, copra
Source: Britannica
Country Profile
Tuvalu - Country profile, BBC https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-pacific-16340072
Tuvalu - Britannica https://www.britannica.com/place/Tuvalu
Tuvalu - UNCTAD https://unctadstat.unctad.org/CountryProfile/GeneralProfile/en-GB/798/index.html
Speech by One of the Leaders of the Country in the Latest Annual Meeting of the United Nations General Assembly
Research Papers and Research Books
Tuvalu: A paradise rarely visited Prideaux, B., & Trupp, A. (2022). Tuvalu: A paradise rarely visited. Routledge Handbook on Tourism and Small Island States in the Pacific, 366-378.
Tuvalu Ceccarelli, D. M. (2019). Tuvalu. In World Seas: an Environmental Evaluation (pp. 699-711). Academic Press.
Climate change versus livelihoods, heritage and ecosystems in small Island states of the Pacific: a case study on Tuvalu Islam, S. N., Reinstädtler, S., Reza, M. S., Afroze, S., & Azad, A. K. (2023). Climate change versus livelihoods, heritage and ecosystems in small Island states of the Pacific: a case study on Tuvalu. Environment, Development and Sustainability, 25(8), 7669-7712.
Food for thought: Climate change risk and food (in) security in Tuvalu Tui, S., & Fakhruddin, B. (2022). Food for thought: Climate change risk and food (in) security in Tuvalu. Progress in Disaster Science, 16, 100255.
Climate change, migration and adaptation in Funafuti, Tuvalu Mortreux, C., & Barnett, J. (2009). Climate change, migration and adaptation in Funafuti, Tuvalu. Global environmental change, 19(1), 105-112.
Where does climate fit? Vulnerability to climate change in the context of multiple stressors in Funafuti, Tuvalu McCubbin, S., Smit, B., & Pearce, T. (2015). Where does climate fit? Vulnerability to climate change in the context of multiple stressors in Funafuti, Tuvalu. Global Environmental Change, 30, 43-55.
Does one size fit all? Differences between islands in Tuvalu and ecological perspectives Lin, P. J., Lee, T. L. I., Wei, C. F., Shih, C. W., Hershey, M. S., Hsu, Y. T., ... & Lo, Y. H. (2022). Does one size fit all? Differences between islands in Tuvalu and ecological perspectives. Journal of Global Health, 12.
Climate change and human security in Tuvalu Fisher, P. B. (2011). Climate change and human security in Tuvalu. Global Change, Peace & Security, 23(3), 293-313.
Social–ecological change and implications for food security in Funafuti, Tuvalu McCubbin, S. G., Pearce, T., Ford, J. D., & Smit, B. (2017). Social–ecological change and implications for food security in Funafuti, Tuvalu. Ecology and Society, 22(1).
Turning a global crisis into a tourism opportunity: The perspective from Tuvalu Prideaux, B., & McNamara, K. E. (2013). Turning a global crisis into a tourism opportunity: The perspective from Tuvalu. International Journal of Tourism Research, 15(6), 583-594.
The governance of vulnerability: climate change and agency in Tuvalu, South Pacific Lazrus, H. (2016). The governance of vulnerability: climate change and agency in Tuvalu, South Pacific. In Anthropology and Climate Change (pp. 240-249). Routledge.
The chronopolitics of climate change adaptation: land reclamation in Tuvalu Saddington, L. (2023). The chronopolitics of climate change adaptation: land reclamation in Tuvalu. Territory, Politics, Governance, 1-20.
Risk perception and climate adaptation in Tuvalu: A combined cultural theory and traditional knowledge approach Lazrus, H. (2015). Risk perception and climate adaptation in Tuvalu: A combined cultural theory and traditional knowledge approach. Human organization, 74(1), 52-61.
Temporal trends of food consumption patterns in Tuvalu under the context of climate change: COMmunity-based Behavior and Attitude survey in Tuvalu (COMBAT) since 2020 Lin, P. J., Hershey, M. S., Lee, T. L. I., Shih, C. W., Tausi, S., Sosene, V., ... & Wei, C. F. (2024). Temporal trends of food consumption patterns in Tuvalu under the context of climate change: COMmunity-based Behavior and Attitude survey in Tuvalu (COMBAT) since 2020. Nutrition, 112488.
Geopolitics and humiliation: The 'sinking islands' of Tuvalu Saddington, L. R., & Hills, T. (2023). Geopolitics and humiliation: The ‘sinking islands’ of Tuvalu. Political Geography, 105, 102938.
Historical Background and Historical Perspective
Cinderellas of the Empire: Towards a history of Kiribati and Tuvalu Macdonald, B. (2001). Cinderellas of the Empire: Towards a history of Kiribati and Tuvalu.
Te Atu Tuvalu: a short history of the Ellice Islands Roberts, R. G. (1958). Te Atu Tuvalu: a short history of the Ellice Islands. The Journal of the Polynesian Society, 67(4), 394-423.
The Lagoon Islands: A History of Tuvalu, 1820-1908 Doug Munro. (1982). The Lagoon Islands: A History of Tuvalu, 1820-1908. PhD, Macquarie University.
Tuvalu: A History. Simati Faaniu. (1983).
Stamps of the Country
