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And this is it.
这就是恩浮塔岛
Just 1/6 of a square mile in area.
面积只有1/6平方哩
Anuta is so small, that no matter where you are
恩浮塔岛太小了，无论在哪
The sound of the waves is ever present.
始终能听到海浪声
Life on Anuta has changed little
自从人类开拓者到来近400年后
since these people's ancestors arrived here nearly 400 years ago.
恩浮塔岛的生活几乎没有变
Many Anutans still spend their entire lives on this remote speck of land.
许多恩浮塔岛人依旧将他们的人生寄予这偏僻的弹丸之地上
Anuta's isolation has meant that the 300 people who live here
偏僻的恩浮塔岛只有300人生活在这里
have had to become completely self-sufficient.
必须完全自给自足
Almost every square metre of the island
岛上几乎每平方米
is cultivated to grow staple crops like taro or breadfruit.
都耕种栽培着像芋头和面包果那样的作物
Some of this food will be stored in the ground -
有些食物存放在地下
an insurance policy against cyclones.
这是对付风暴的保护措施
With few trees on the island
岛上的树很少
Their wooden outrigger canoes are treasured items
它们的木制舷外支架独木舟是珍贵的
And some have been in continuous use for nearly 150 years.
有些已连续用了150年
Without them, these people would struggle to survive here
没有它们，这里的人就要险境求生
Since it's the sea that Anutans look to for most of their needs.
海洋是恩浮塔人指望最多的
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