Climate Change and the Maldeves

Dredging requires enormous amounts of fossil fuels and pumps greenhouse gases into the air. It takes a long time for the reefs to recover after such a huge development. Harson's n go is working with scientist at m i t to try to use natural processes to more quickly build up new islands like this one. He hopes his nation's plight will attract scientists from around the world to study what works and what doesn't.