Challenges and Possibilities
Critical challenges facing French Polynesia: - Economic diversification beyond aid and tourism - Climate change threatening island existence - Cultural preservation amid globalization - Youth emigration for opportunities - Political status resolution
Yet possibilities inspire: - Ocean resources sustainable development - Renewable energy self-sufficiency - Cultural exports global markets - Climate adaptation expertise - Digital economy potential
"We're small islands but vast ocean nation," reflects President Fritch. "Changing perspective changes possibilities."