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Preserving the memory of Louisiana's sinking Isle de Jean-Charles

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The Isle de Jean-Charles, on the coast of Louisiana in the United States, is on course to disappear within two generations as a result of climate change and oil extraction. Since the 1950s almost 98 percent of the island has been swallowed by the salty waters of the Gulf of Mexico – a phenomenon being documented by French photographer Sandra Mehl.

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