
Defending in Place: Shaktoolik's Adaptation Plan Supports Local Decision Making
Faced with challenges that force some villages to relocate, three governing entities worked together to come up with a single plan to keep residents and buildings safe while a longer-term solution is developed.
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Submitted by Stefan Tangen, Alaska Center for Climate Assessment and Policy (a NOAA CAP/RISA team). Additional details from a presentation by Terry Johnson, Alaska Sea Grant Marine Advisory Program.
Banner Image Credit:
Aerial view of Shaktoolik by Stefan Tangen. Used with permission
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23 April 2024 - 9:53am
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