Natural disasters. maria, do you want to respond to what you have heard ashley and the minister say? i would like to say that, l thank you for the answer, and i could have learnedj a thing or two from that. laughs so impressive, 12 years old, and an ardent climate activist. applause thank you, maria, thank you. let s go to our second question now, and it s from ranako bailey. where is the balance - between boosting economic activity, for example, - the expansion of the tourism industry and environmental impacts of pollution, - deforestation and the - disruption of ecosystems? minister kirk humphrey, you have to get the balance right you want economic growth for the people here, you have got unemployment level of about i7%, youth unemployment is even higher at 32%, you want to give people a decent living, but you don t want to do it at the expense of the environment? yeah. so, again, thank you for your question.
To the impact from natural disasters. i also believe that within our country, each individual ministry should have a mandate to deal with climate resilience and climate adaptation and mitigation. it needs to be a mandate, because as people we need to see more sensitisation and awareness on these issues being brought to the fore, so i really believe that we need to do more to become more resilient as a small island developing nation to these natural disasters. maria, do you want to respond to what you have heard ashley and the minister say? i would like to say that, l thank you for the answer, and i could have learnedj a thing or two from that. laughs. so impressive, 12 years old, and an ardent climate activist. applause. thank you maria, thank you. let s go to our second question now, and it s from ranako bailey. where is the balance between boosting economic activity,