Melting sea ice in Shishmaref, Alaska

Melting sea ice reveals prior control efforts and the advance of erosion toward the seawall being constructed in the village of Shishmaref, Alaska, June 2008.

Source: 
Alaska Native Villages: Limited Progress has Been Made on Relocating Villages Threatened by Flooding and Erosion (PDF Report)

Image source: United States Government Accountability Office.

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Relocation
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7 July 2015 - 9:36am