The sea at the village of Mangaluliu [[munga-lilly-oo]] is calm today.
But Mangaluliu Village Chief Mormor Kalsau [[kal-soo]] says that when Vanuatu was hit by three cyclones last year, the water came higher than ever before – about 200 metres uphill to a large hut the village uses as a meeting place.
“I already told the people from the community now the climate is changing so we must try to defend ourselves so do not build your houses near the sea.”
For generations the sea has been an abundant source of food in Vanuatu.
Now, retired fisherman…



