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The seaweed farmers adapting to warming seas

People Fixing the World

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Seaweed Farming Is a Job for Women

Seaweed farming is seen locally as a job for women. 80 % of seaweed farmers on the island are female. The money that they make from harvesting it gives them economic independence. Scientists think rising ocean temperatures is one reason this happened when i would go to the ocean and your whole body would just itchda monce began to form on our skin.

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