https://padlet.com/jaxwobig/d20rk07qlv6r3kta en-us 2023-01-24 17:16:53 UTC 2026-01-23 21:53:30 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f1f9-1f1fb.png jaxwobig https://padlet.com/jaxwobig/d20rk07qlv6r3kta/wish/2455037976 2023-01-24 17:20:18 UTC https://padlet.com/jaxwobig/d20rk07qlv6r3kta/wish/2455037976 jaxwobig https://padlet.com/jaxwobig/d20rk07qlv6r3kta/wish/2455039892 2023-01-24 17:21:33 UTC https://padlet.com/jaxwobig/d20rk07qlv6r3kta/wish/2455039892 jaxwobig https://padlet.com/jaxwobig/d20rk07qlv6r3kta/wish/2455041789 2023-01-24 17:22:41 UTC https://padlet.com/jaxwobig/d20rk07qlv6r3kta/wish/2455041789 jaxwobig https://padlet.com/jaxwobig/d20rk07qlv6r3kta/wish/2455043138 2023-01-24 17:23:36 UTC https://padlet.com/jaxwobig/d20rk07qlv6r3kta/wish/2455043138 jaxwobig https://padlet.com/jaxwobig/d20rk07qlv6r3kta/wish/2455044539 2023-01-24 17:24:31 UTC https://padlet.com/jaxwobig/d20rk07qlv6r3kta/wish/2455044539 jaxwobig https://padlet.com/jaxwobig/d20rk07qlv6r3kta/wish/2455056683 Tuvalu sits 3-16 ft. above sea level. This is very concerning for many Tuvaluans, with the rising sea level each year Tuvalu may have to resort to becoming a digital nation.]]> 2023-01-24 17:32:14 UTC https://padlet.com/jaxwobig/d20rk07qlv6r3kta/wish/2455056683 jaxwobig https://padlet.com/jaxwobig/d20rk07qlv6r3kta/wish/2456470300 For Tuvalu becoming a digital nation means having the entire country 3-D scanned before it becomes ingulfed by the ocean and forgotten. The people of Tuvalu want to have their history and home preserved so that their history can still live on in their kids.]]> 2023-01-25 16:58:47 UTC https://padlet.com/jaxwobig/d20rk07qlv6r3kta/wish/2456470300 jaxwobig https://padlet.com/jaxwobig/d20rk07qlv6r3kta/wish/2456474693 A very good questions though is.... How long will Tuvalu last? Research shows that if their calculations to the gradual sea level raising due to poor climate control in the world this country may be gone sometime in the next 100 years.]]> 2023-01-25 17:01:27 UTC https://padlet.com/jaxwobig/d20rk07qlv6r3kta/wish/2456474693 jaxwobig https://padlet.com/jaxwobig/d20rk07qlv6r3kta/wish/2456483937 Everyday this seems to be a growing concern for Tuvaluans. The gradual sea rises force people into Fongafale one of the highest places in the country which has an elevation of a couple yards above sea level.]]> 2023-01-25 17:07:40 UTC https://padlet.com/jaxwobig/d20rk07qlv6r3kta/wish/2456483937 jaxwobig https://padlet.com/jaxwobig/d20rk07qlv6r3kta/wish/2456487214 Tuvalu has a very big issue that has become more and more evident. King Tides, king tides will literally swoop over the entire island going from one end to the other.]]> 2023-01-25 17:09:44 UTC https://padlet.com/jaxwobig/d20rk07qlv6r3kta/wish/2456487214 jaxwobig https://padlet.com/jaxwobig/d20rk07qlv6r3kta/wish/2456497909 Tuvalu is a polynesian island. Polynesia are people from origin of any of the pacific Island countries or territories such as Hawai'i, Samoa, Niue, Fiji, Micronesia, Kiribati, etc.]]> 2023-01-25 17:16:22 UTC https://padlet.com/jaxwobig/d20rk07qlv6r3kta/wish/2456497909 jaxwobig https://padlet.com/jaxwobig/d20rk07qlv6r3kta/wish/2456502395 Although the national language of Tuvalu is Tuvaluan, almost everybody on the island speaks English as they are taught English in school at a young age]]> 2023-01-25 17:19:32 UTC https://padlet.com/jaxwobig/d20rk07qlv6r3kta/wish/2456502395 jaxwobig https://padlet.com/jaxwobig/d20rk07qlv6r3kta/wish/2456507799 In Tuvalu the standard and homely greeting to somebody is to press their face to a person's cheek and inhale deeply, sniffing the person.]]> 2023-01-25 17:23:11 UTC https://padlet.com/jaxwobig/d20rk07qlv6r3kta/wish/2456507799 jaxwobig https://padlet.com/jaxwobig/d20rk07qlv6r3kta/wish/2456512012 Women often wear Tropical Flower crowns atop their head and based off of the color it signifies their age and social status. Tuvaluans are also especially fond of vivid colors.]]> 2023-01-25 17:26:08 UTC https://padlet.com/jaxwobig/d20rk07qlv6r3kta/wish/2456512012 jaxwobig https://padlet.com/jaxwobig/d20rk07qlv6r3kta/wish/2456520206 Tuvalu is somewhat of an introverted country and only sticks to itself and its close neighbors Fiji, Kiribati, Samoa, and Australia.]]> 2023-01-25 17:31:38 UTC https://padlet.com/jaxwobig/d20rk07qlv6r3kta/wish/2456520206 jaxwobig https://padlet.com/jaxwobig/d20rk07qlv6r3kta/wish/2457890145 Small countries like this usually form good relations with other small countries, an unlikely relationship between Tuvalu and Taiwan is strong]]> 2023-01-26 16:45:48 UTC https://padlet.com/jaxwobig/d20rk07qlv6r3kta/wish/2457890145 jaxwobig https://padlet.com/jaxwobig/d20rk07qlv6r3kta/wish/2457910104 Due to the prosperous water flourishing with fish around Tuvalu, the #1 import here is Fishing Boats with the second being Passenger and Cargo ships with Tugboats not far behind.]]> 2023-01-26 16:59:05 UTC https://padlet.com/jaxwobig/d20rk07qlv6r3kta/wish/2457910104 jaxwobig https://padlet.com/jaxwobig/d20rk07qlv6r3kta/wish/2457932815 About 80% of people on the island work with some job that has water with 62% of that 80% being fisherman. Most of the others farm crops that grow in the water.]]> 2023-01-26 17:14:47 UTC https://padlet.com/jaxwobig/d20rk07qlv6r3kta/wish/2457932815 jaxwobig https://padlet.com/jaxwobig/d20rk07qlv6r3kta/wish/2457936124 Every year more and more citizens are having to move out of the homes due to coastal erosion as some parts of the country are already underwater]]> 2023-01-26 17:17:15 UTC https://padlet.com/jaxwobig/d20rk07qlv6r3kta/wish/2457936124 jaxwobig https://padlet.com/jaxwobig/d20rk07qlv6r3kta/wish/2457944923 The most urbanized city with the highest elevation in Tuvalu is Funafuti, the capital of Tuvalu. with 60% of the country's entire population living there.]]> 2023-01-26 17:24:01 UTC https://padlet.com/jaxwobig/d20rk07qlv6r3kta/wish/2457944923