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Climate Adaptation and Food Security in Alaskan Indigenous Communities

| Dec. 12, 2018

Overview

Indigenous communities are facing multiple challenges from a changing climate across the circumpolar North. In this episode, two experts with extensive experience in the American Arctic—former senior Interior Department official Joel Clement and Nicole Misarti of University of Alaska—discuss with Polar Geopolitics the array of impacts affecting native Alaskan communities, and what measures are being taken to build resilience and adapt to climate change.

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For Academic Citation: “Climate Adaptation and Food Security in Alaskan Indigenous Communities.” Audio, December 12, 2018, posted by “Polar Geopolitics”.

The Authors

Nicole Misarti

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