1. Coconut Field Community is a small town where the sugar and coconut industries have died and people are moving away in search of job oppurtunities. Only about ten per cent of males in the 17-30 age group are still living in the community.  a. Explain three effects that the solution outlined in (1) above will have on the community if the industries are not revived.  b. State two possible actions which the community could take to reduce the negative impact of the situation outlined in (a) above.

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1. Coconut Field Community is a small town where the sugar and coconut industries have died and people are moving away in search of job oppurtunities. Only about ten per cent of males in the 17-30 age group are still living in the community. 

a. Explain three effects that the solution outlined in (1) above will have on the community if the industries are not revived. 

b. State two possible actions which the community could take to reduce the negative impact of the situation outlined in (a) above. 

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