Adapting to a sea level rise of up to 0.5 metres (1.64 feet) will cost the three most vulnerable Pacific atoll nations nearly ...

UC Distinguished Professor Steven Ratuva presented findings from the largest study of climate adaptation in the Pacific ...

Over the past decade, the idea of an important geopolitical space called the "Indo-Pacific" has become integral to the grand ...

While the US can experience devastating storms, it is not the country with the most hurricanes, according to new data.

It’s been 33 years now since the Soviet Union collapsed in 1991 into 15 separate countries. And what a ride it’s been. The ...

Scroll below to look at the maps and an explanation of their findings. One map shows the countries where people have the highest amount of sexual partners throughout their life. Australia ...

A map of the fictional Republic of Z. The country’s neighbors are the fake Republics of X and Y. The Republic of X is ...

Good luck finding Tuvalu on a map. The Pacific paradise, located between Australia and Hawaii, is one of the smallest countries in the world. Its nine tiny islands combine for just 10 square miles.

It was found by a videographer working on a National Geographic ship visiting remote parts of the Pacific to see how it has been affected by climate change. “I went diving in a place where the map ...

British and Polynesian influences course through picturesque New Zealand, an island nation in the Pacific Ocean southeast of Australia. Early Maori settlers ceded sovereignty to British invaders ...

The tide began to turn globally in the 1990s and the 2010s, but since then, only 60 countries, 31 percent of U.N. member states, have ever had a woman leader. Jennifer Piscopo, a professor of ...

The term is not new, however. Australia—one of a few truly Indo-Pacific countries—used it during the 1970s to paint an optimistic vision of a future in which it was interlinked economically ...