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‘World’s most powerful’ tidal turbine sets sail from Dundee

A tidal-powered turbine, which its makers say is the most powerful in the world, has begun its journey from Dundee to Orkney. The 680-tonne Orbita...

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A New Artificial Island: Preparing for Rising Seas in the Maldives

A new artificial island near Malé could be a destination for people trying to escape rising waters on lower-lying islands. With more than 80 percent o...

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A Small Italian Island Is Set to Win Big From Europe’s Tourism Revival

Plans to pick vaccine winners and losers have sparked fury on the mainland. Residents of the small Italian island of Ischia are hoping that the 19-...

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GTI launches the new edition of the Awards with a webinar to highlight the progress of past winners, present the new Jury and open the nominations

EU, Caribbean, Pacific & Indian Ocean islands showcase the best solutions to lead a change of pace at the 8th e_Convention. Technology, policy and...

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Water in a loop: how to combat water scarcity on remote islands

Every summer, thousands of tourists travel to Greece’s idyllic islands to enjoy their sunny beaches. Even the global pandemic couldn’t keep visitors a...

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FACT SHEET: Small and Less Populous Island Economies (SALPIE) Initiative

UK Government joins partners to sign Heads of Terms agreement for Scotland’s three island areas. Today the Biden administration launched the “Sm...

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Seychelles exploring installation of man-made reefs to protect from coastal erosion

UK Government joins partners to sign Heads of Terms agreement for Scotland’s three island areas. (Seychelles News Agency) – Seychelles, in...

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Italy Introduces Covid-Free Islands To Save Summer Tourism

Fancy the idea of traveling to a small island in Italy this summer? In the effort to contain the impact of coronavirus on the summer season, the count...

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Islands Growth Deal worth £335 million signed

UK Government joins partners to sign Heads of Terms agreement for Scotland’s three island areas. Today [17 March 2021], UK Government Minister f...

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Falkland Islands Government publishes legal framework for Environment Trust

The Falkland Islands Government this week published the legal framework to establish the Falkland Islands Environment Trust: a mechanism designed to c...

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