Health effects of climate change in Alaska. Click on the image for a larger view.
Although Alaska experiences some of the same climate-related health effects as other regions of the country, Alaska Natives are more dependent on subsistence food sources like fish, seals, whales, and berries. Due to their often remote locations, they also rely on cold weather to provide safe storage of food supplies. Image credit: Mike Brubaker, Director, Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium Center for Climate and Health. Used with permission.
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27 July 2015 - 3:08pm