That sinking feeling: the Maldives face uncertain future

The video discusses the challenges faced by fishermen due to rising sea temperatures and dying coral reefs, which affect bait availability. It highlights the threat of rising sea levels to the Maldives, potentially rendering the islands uninhabitable within 100 years. The government is attempting to revive coral reefs and relocate people, but acknowledges that their fate depends on more powerful nations addressing global warming. The Maldives' president is considering purchasing a new homeland as a last resort.

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