Kench says that while the 27 islands in his study are just a small portion of the thousands of low-lying Pacific islands, it shows that they are naturally resilient to rising sea levels.
肯奇认为虽然他所研究的这27个岛屿仅占太平洋几千个低地势岛屿中的很小一部分，但这显示了它们对海平面上升的天然抵抗力。
The Maldives, which wants to be carbon-neutral by 2020, is one of the most vulnerable countries to a rise in sea levels because its low-lying islands and atolls would be submerged.
马尔代夫希望到2020年达到碳中和目标，这是受海平面上升威胁最严重的国家之一，其低洼岛屿和环礁岛将被淹没。
The Alliance of Small Island States warned that that some low-lying countries, such as Tuvalu or the Maldives, were facing "the end of history" due to rising sea levels.
岛国联盟警告称，一些海拔较低的国家如图瓦卢和马尔代夫，就因为不断上升的海平面而面临着消失的危险。
Those include the need to make room for a population that has doubled and a loss of low-lying areas along the San Francisco Bay due to rising sea levels.
这其中包括为沿旧金山湾的人们提供更多空间，由于海平面不断上升，这里的人口已增加一倍，低洼地区也在不断减少。
The waves may also raise anxieties in low-lying islands, such as Tuvalu and the Tokelau islands, that rising sea levels will mean greater threats from the ocean to human life and livelihoods.
这次海浪侵袭可能亦升高了低于海平面岛屿国家(例如Tuvalu,Tokelau)的忧患意识，海平面上升将意味着海洋带给人类生命和生计的更大威胁。
The waves may also raise anxieties in low-lying islands, such as Tuvalu and the Tokelau islands, that rising sea levels will mean greater threats from the ocean to human life and livelihoods.
这次海浪侵袭可能亦升高了低于海平面岛屿国家(例如Tuvalu,Tokelau)的忧患意识，海平面上升将意味着海洋带给人类生命和生计的更大威胁。
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