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Fragile Planet >  Experiences of climate change and the environment
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The volcanic mud victims of East Java

Fragile planet: Siti Rochma describes how her family and others have been living in makeshift shelters since a mud volcano began spewing 88,000 cubic feet of mud over her village

Article photo'I survived the Chile earthquake'

Fragile planet: Arnab Mallick, an Indian IT professional working overseas in Santiago, describes his experience of the recent quake

Article photoViolent storms devastate western France

Fragile planet: Storms hit the Atlantic coast on Sunday, flooding areas of central and western France and resulting in at least 45 deaths. Jacqueline Karp describes how the storms devastated the area

Rescue plea for Robinson Crusoe

Fragile planet: Alien species are threatening the flora of an archipelago off the coast of Chile. Gaëlle Dupont finds out why Juan Fernandez is one of the most important places in the world for preserving biodiversity

Saving the snakes of St Lucia

Fragile planet: Adams Toussaint, who works for the Forestry Department in Castries, St Lucia, describes the battle to save the native Fer-de-lance snake, which is threatened with extinction

Haiti: a boy's story

Fragile planet: Johnny lost his mother and two sisters in the earthquake. Here, he describes what happened and his struggle to find money to pay for shelter and to attend school

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