Portrait of child on the beach which was the original location of Takara village. The community of Takara village was affected by great tides and its location had to be changed to avoid disappearing under the waters of the South Pacific.
Climate change is already affecting this remote region of the planet. Vanuatu is an area that, because of its location, is exposed to all kinds of natural disasters that are aggravated by climate change. Vanuatu's temperature is increasing, the rainy season has decreased, the sea level has risen, and its waters have become acidified.