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This lagoon sustained our parents for generations.

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“This lagoon sustained our parents for generations.”

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Pacific atoll lagoons have sustained island life for over 2,000 years.

These sheltered waters provided fish, transport, and fresh water for generations. Now, rising seas and intensifying storms increasingly contaminate and erode the same lagoons communities have depended on since ancient settlement.

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