Solomon Islands
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Population: 552,541
GDP: $1.078 billion (2008 est.)
Total Area: 28,896 sq km
Annual carbon emissions per capita: 0.38
Annual carbon emissions as percent of world's total: .0007%
“Communities in Solomon Islands may lose their homes, culture, identity and way of life because of climate change, Minister of Environment, Conservation and Meteorology Gordon Darcy Lilo warned… ‘We face the threats of a wide range of other impacts such as flooding and coastal erosion,’ said Mr Lilo.”
--“Climate Change Threatens Solomon Islanders”, Solomon Times Online, June 18, 2008
