The video discusses the impact of climate change on the remote fishing village of Taio in Hong Kong. It highlights the threats posed by extreme weather events and rising sea levels, which have led to evacuations and economic challenges. Despite these threats, residents are reluctant to leave due to their deep-rooted connection to the land. The video also explores technological advancements by Hong Kong University to predict and mitigate weather impacts, emphasizing the global significance of this research. Efforts to preserve Taio's cultural heritage and infrastructure are also discussed.

What is the primary economic activity keeping Tai O's economy afloat?

• Agriculture

• Technology

• Manufacturing

• Tourism

What natural disasters have repeatedly affected Tai O village?

• Earthquakes

• Floods

• Typhoons and cyclones

• Volcanic eruptions

What structure was built to help protect Tai O from flooding?

• A seawall

• A dam

• A levee

• A drainage system

What is the main reason residents are hesitant to leave Tai O?

• High cost of relocation

• Fear of losing their ancestral homeland

• Better job opportunities in Tai O

• Lack of transportation

How are researchers at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology contributing to Tai O's climate challenges?

• By providing financial aid

• By relocating residents

• By building new infrastructure

• By predicting typhoon activity with high-tech software