Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Tree-Damage-from-Cyclone-Pam-27MZIFJMS1XE.htmlConceptually similarTree Damage from Cyclone PamGP0STP39RCompleted★★★★Tree Damage from Cyclone PamGP0STP39TCompleted★★★★Tree Damage from Cyclone PamGP0STP39UCompleted★★★★A Child by an Uprooted Tree on Erromango IslandGP0STP3A6Completed★★★★Children Playing on Debris from Cyclone PamGP0STP39VCompleted★★★★New Crops on Erromango IslandGP0STP3A8Completed★★★★Fallen Tree on Erromango IslandGP0STP3A0Completed★★★★Fallen Tree on Erromango IslandGP0STP3A1Completed★★★★Damaged House on Erromango IslandGP0STP3A4Completed★★★★View AllGP0STP39STree Damage from Cyclone PamErromango Island, where many of the trees were ripped from the ground due to the brute force winds of Cyclone Pam. This has created huge amounts of soil erosion and land slides creating devastation to homes and farm land. Extreme weather events, such as Cyclone Pam, threaten to become the new normal for Pacific island states as the global climate changes, underscoring the urgency to cut global emissions to avert a climate crisis.Locations:Pacific Islands-Pacific Ocean-VanuatuDate:3 Jun, 2015Credit:© Steven Lyon / GreenpeaceMaximum size:2500px X 1667pxKeywords:Climate (campaign title)-Climate change-Climate change impacts-Cyclones-Day-Forests (campaign title)-KWCI (GPI)-Natural disasters-Outdoors-Sea level riseShoot:Rainbow Warrior Relief Tour in VanuatuThe Rainbow Warrior is in Vanuatu to help deliver relief to outlying islands. After Cyclone Pam devastated Vanuatu in the Pacific in March, 75,000 people have been left in dire need of emergency shelter and other goods to restore their lives and homes. There are ongoing tireless efforts from many different organizations, through the National Disaster Management Office, who have been working hard to provide relief to Vanuatu and its people. One of the major logistical hurdles that the aid agencies are facing, is the collection and distribution of goods throughout the islands.Extreme weather events, such as Cyclone Pam, threaten to become the new normal for Pacific island states as the global climate changes, underscoring the urgency to cut global emissions to avert a climate crisis.Related Collections:Rainbow Warrior Relief Tour in Vanuatu (Photos & Videos)
