Zanzibar's position as the world's 3rd largest producer of seaweed is under threat. Climate change is warming the waters around the island and that's caused a decline in the volume of Zanzibar's key export earner. Farmers are then hit by a second blow, as global prices for the commodity, declines. Seaweed is a key ingredient in food, cosmetics and medicines in Asia, Europe and North America.
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