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When the sea steals homes and jobs

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When the sea steals homes and jobs




Makoko, a fishing community and informal settlement on a lagoon in Lagos, Nigeria, is built on stilts, allowing residents to live with the rising and falling water.Photos and video by David Trilling





David Trilling

Salata Institute Communications




September 8, 2026


9 min read




Along West Africa’s Gulf of Guinea, Salata Institute research is helping communitie

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