�Climate change affects Vatud people too�
Quoting the Solomon Star newspaper � 11 June 2019
�With the continuous rise on the effects of climate change in the Solomon Islands, Vatud Constituency MP Freda Tuki is calling for more attention from the government and responsible authorities.
�The Ministry of Women, Youth, Children & Family Affairs Minister stated this in Parliament, during last week�s Sine Die Motion.
�This is a very big concern for us.
�It is an issue of great concern for me as a leader of my constituency, Temotu Vatud.
�The effects of climate change and sea level rise on our islands is a concern,� said Ms Tuki.
�She added that the islands of Tikopia, Anuta, Duff, Lord Howe and Sikaiana are badly affected with one quarter of islands beginning to be covered by sea.
�The threat of sea level rise is real. It has threatened our clean, safe water and food security.�
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