In Polynesian cultures this is tied and culture and land and environments are very much tied so without a healthy environment or an intact piece of land, you also lose a lot of the languages and cultural references that we have. For atonations such as martial islands Kiribas to Valu to K'lau when they are forced to leave because there will be no more land or it's fully submerged or it's no longer inhabitable you cannot just up and leave a piece of land like in the US where you can go buy a home somewhere else. To then say to a pacific islander this is no longer yours because the ocean has taken over that's essentially saying cutting off

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