it’s not about when the entire islands are underwater it’s well before that
are underwater it’s well before that
are underwater it’s well before that it’s going to be the crisis and it’s
it’s going to be the crisis and it’s
it’s going to be the crisis and it’s already happening what we are facing at
already happening what we are facing at
already happening what we are facing at the moment is Sylvia flooding it’s gone
the moment is Sylvia flooding it’s gone
the moment is Sylvia flooding it’s gone into the freshwater ponds and that’s how
into the freshwater ponds and that’s how
into the freshwater ponds and that’s how people get their drinking water have you
people get their drinking water have you
people get their drinking water have you spoken as people in the scientific
spoken as people in the scientific
spoken as people in the scientific community that have given you some sort
community that have given you some sort
community that have given you some sort of a timeframe given the scenarios and
of a timeframe given the scenarios and
of a timeframe given the scenarios and the projections put forward by the
the projections put forward by the
the projections put forward by the science our Islands will be under water
science our Islands will be under water
science our Islands will be under water and so the question is what do we do
and so the question is what do we do
and so the question is what do we do about it at the moment internally we are
about it at the moment internally we are
about it at the moment internally we are relocating communities from certain
relocating communities from certain
relocating communities from certain parts of the island to where the water
parts of the island to where the water
parts of the island to where the water has not come up but our long-term
has not come up but our long-term
has not come up but our long-term strategy is something that I’ve been
strategy is something that I’ve been
strategy is something that I’ve been discussing internationally because we we
discussing internationally because we we
discussing internationally because we we have to come to accept the reality that
have to come to accept the reality that
have to come to accept the reality that we may not be able to accommodate all of
we may not be able to accommodate all of
we may not be able to accommodate all of our people
our people
our people we have adopted a policy of migration
we have adopted a policy of migration
we have adopted a policy of migration with dignity we bought a piece of land
with dignity we bought a piece of land
with dignity we bought a piece of land in GG so that if now people choose to
in GG so that if now people choose to
in GG so that if now people choose to migrate today they can do it hmm
migrate today they can do it hmm
migrate today they can do it hmm they must do it as a method of choice
they must do it as a method of choice
they must do it as a method of choice Rob got grandchildren
Rob got grandchildren
Rob got grandchildren I’ve got 12 grandchildren I’d like to be
I’ve got 12 grandchildren I’d like to be
I’ve got 12 grandchildren I’d like to be able to go away knowing that they will
able to go away knowing that they will
able to go away knowing that they will continue to have a phone
Islands in the Pacific we’re paradise in
Islands in the Pacific we’re paradise in Korea through alpha log we have
Korea through alpha log we have
Korea through alpha log we have sea-level rise coming into the farmlands
sea-level rise coming into the farmlands
sea-level rise coming into the farmlands coming into the homes this is
coming into the homes this is
coming into the homes this is unbelievable
unbelievable
unbelievable when was this an intact island with
when was this an intact island with
when was this an intact island with homes on it
homes on it
homes on it how long ago 12 years ago when you can
how long ago 12 years ago when you can
how long ago 12 years ago when you can there were people living here so within
there were people living here so within
there were people living here so within the 12-year period this is the result
the 12-year period this is the result
the 12-year period this is the result it’s just a small picture of one place
it’s just a small picture of one place
it’s just a small picture of one place the small island nations contribute the
the small island nations contribute the
the small island nations contribute the least to the causes of climate change
least to the causes of climate change
least to the causes of climate change actually going to feel the worst impacts
actually going to feel the worst impacts
actually going to feel the worst impacts the worst scenarios because of global
the worst scenarios because of global
the worst scenarios because of global warming
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