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Alaska Native communities

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Residents of many Alaska Native communities commonly rely on subsistence harvesting of fish and game for food.
October 14, 2025 high socioeconomic
General description of subsistence practices in rural Alaska.
Environment Public Safety
Officials airlift evacuees to safety after the rem
A 2024 report by the Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium found that 144 Alaska Native communities face threats from erosion, flooding, thawing permafrost, or combinations of these hazards.
January 01, 2024 high statistical
Assessment of community climate vulnerability published by the Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium.
U.S. Climate Impacts Alaska Public Safety Coastal erosion Alaska Climate Impacts Indigenous communities
Alaska Native villages have few options and little
A 2020 estimate by the Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium projected that protecting infrastructure in Alaska Native communities from climate threats would require approximately $4.3 billion over 50 years.
January 01, 2020 high statistical
Cost estimate for infrastructure protection in Native communities against erosion, flooding, and permafrost thaw.
Infrastructure U.S. Climate Impacts Adaptation finance Alaska Public Safety Alaska Climate Impacts
Alaska Native villages have few options and little

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Adaptation finance Alaska Climate Impacts Alaska Public Safety Coastal erosion Environment Indigenous communities Infrastructure Public Safety U.S. Climate Impacts