Tuvalu looks for legal ways to be a state if submerged by climate change
Tuvalu is an island with a population of around 11,000 people and its highest point is just 4.5m (15 ft) above sea level.
Tuvalu's Minister for Justice, Communication & Foreign Affairs Simon Kofe gives a COP26 statement while standing in the ocean in Funafuti, Tuvalu November 5, 2021.(photo credit: Courtesy Tuvalu's Ministry of Justice, Communication and Foreign Affairs / Social Media via REUTERS)
