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Climate Change in Point Hope, Alaska: Strategies for Community Health

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Type
Tribal Adaptation Plans
Health
Year Published
2010
Organization
ANTHC
Description

Today with the added pressure of climate change, Point Hope continues its struggle with increased urgency; against erosion and against other new emerging challenges to the community, the culture, and to public health. Assessment of climate change related health effects in Point Hope, Alaska. Point Hope is an Inupiat community of approximately 700 residents, located in Northwestern Alaska on the Chukchi Sea. Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium, 2010. 

Geography
Alaska
Website
https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/sites/default/files/php/26952/Climate%20Change%20HIA…
Contact Information
Michael Brubaker, Department
Community Environment and Health
Email
mbrubaker@anthc.org
Phone
907-729-2464

The Tribal Climate Change Guide is supported through partnerships between the University of Oregon Environmental Studies Program and the North Pacific Landscape Conservation Cooperative, the USDA Forest Service Pacific Northwest Research Station, the Institute for Tribal Environmental Professionals and the Environmental Protection Agency Region 10 Tribal Program.
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