subsistence farming have been the main ways and means of life. but increasingly villages have had to go to the mainland as they call it forjobs. and while the people remain custodians, the community here is running out of ways to secure its future and adapt to an ocean rising fast and furiously. if it s been made to protect the island from extreme weather events like a seawall, local fisherman tells me they are no longer working. i grew u . are no longer working. i grew up here. are no longer working. i grew up here, fishing are no longer working. i grew up here, fishing on are no longer working. i grew up here, fishing on the - up here, fishing on the foreshore. it s getting harder and harder, for smaller, it s getting harder and harder, forsmaller, local it s getting harder and harder, for smaller, local fisheries to make their money. fishing has
0n the journey to the island of bau, there s a very real sense that time is standing still. it s located a short boat ride just 10 minutes east of fiji s biggest island. bau s rich history is deeply intertwined with fiji s own today. it s still a sanctuary in the middle of the pacific ocean tradition steeped into a very simple way of life. and here visitors are rarely allowed. and for hundreds of years, fishing and some subsistence farming have been the main ways and means of life. but increasingly, villagers have had to go to the mainland, as they call it, forjobs. and while the people of bau remain custodians of the past, the community here is running out of ways to secure its future and adapt to an ocean that is rising
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