Grist iconGristSep 23, 2026

This Sicilian community has endured for centuries. Can it survive a changing climate?

For centuries, the Arbëreshë of Sicily have maintained a culture rooted in farming and the land.

This Sicilian community has endured for centuries. Can it survive a changing climate?

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For centuries, the Arbëreshë of Sicily have maintained a culture rooted in farming and the land.

Drought, wildfires and emigration are testing whether it can endure.

For centuries, the Arbëreshë of Sicily have maintained a culture rooted in farming and the land. Drought, wildfires and emigration are testing whether it can endure.

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For centuries, the Arbëreshë of Sicily have maintained a culture rooted in farming and the land. Drought, wildfires and emigration are testing whether it can endure.

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Drought, wildfires and emigration are testing whether it can endure.

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