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This Video is part of a series created for the 'Enhance Adaptation and Resilience using Nature-based Solutions Micro Qualification'. This was funded by the Kiwa Initiative and conceived of and managed by The Pacific Community (SPC). Auckland University of Technology researchers, along with NUWAO researchers, and people from Griffith University and Ecosystem Services Consultants put the teaching materials together and ran a pilot course in late 2025 through Griffith University. Filmmaker Nick Monks created these films.

This film is 'Nature-based solutions and sea level rise'
Framing
-This video presents people’s relationships to the ocean, and examples of working with nature related to the ocean in Oceania.
-The focus is on how strategies for working with the ocean are ancient in the region.
-The video discusses climate change impacts that affect the ocean and coastal communities.

Key messages
-Indigenous cultures have ancestral and care-based relationships with water that support regenerative practice.
-Local, culturally informed, socio-ecological NbS can be much more effective for coastal protection than standard western NbS.
-Local, culturally informed nature-based solutions can be much more effective for coastal protection than standard Western solutions.