A plane that has been crisscrossing island skies in recent weeks has been busy documenting the island’s coastlines as part of a coastal mapping project. The information gathered will be used to help prepare and protect coastal communities and infrastructure from the impacts of climate change, such as sea-level rise.
The 3D Coastal Mapping Programme (3DCM) is part of the National Adaptation Plan, developed in partnership with the Ministry for the Environment.
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