"We've been talking about climate change on Rapa Nui (Easter Island) for 20 years. Tranquility was broken in 2021 with the arrival of the Aedes aegypti mosquito."
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Pedro Edmunds Paoa (2021) cited in: "Climate leaders of the Global South: the scientists, politicians and activists tackling the crisis at home" in Geographical, 4 November 2021.
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Pedro Edmunds Paoa
Pedro Pablo Petero Edmunds Paoa (born 1 July 1961) is a Chilean politician. He serves as mayor of Easter Island Commune. He was previously the Governor of the Easter Island Province from March 2010 to August 2010. His first term as mayor of Easter Island was between 1994 and 2008, and he was member of the Christian Democratic Party. Currently he is member of the Progressive Party.
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