Crossing Continents: Barbuda: Storms, Recovery and `Land Grabs"

Linda Pressly reports on who is responsible for shaping the future of Barbuda, following the category-5 hurricane that hit the island in 2017. The tropical paradise has long been viewed as ripe for more tourism, but the island's unique system of tenure - all land has been held in common since the emancipation of Barbuda's slave population in the 19th century - has proved a huge obstacle to widespread development. So how can this pristine island preserve its future and develop the economy?