Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Erosion---Climate-Impacts-Documentation--Shishmaref--Alaska--2006--27MZIFLSGZA3.htmlConceptually similarTown Centre - Climate Impacts Documentation (Shishmaref, Alaska: 2006)GP03DOCompleted★★★★Nayokpuk Trading Company - Climate Impacts Documentation (Shishmaref, Alaska: 2006)GP0VBJCompleted★★★★Take Away - Climate Impacts Documentation (Shishmaref, Alaska: 2006)GP0MX7Completed★★★★Sled Dog - Climate Impacts Documentation (Shishmaref, Alaska: 2006)GP0CBBCompleted★★★★Graveyard - Climate Impacts Documentation (Shishmaref, Alaska: 2006)GP0DVCCompleted★★★★Seal Hunt - Climate Impacts Documentation (Shishmaref, Alaska: 2006)GP017DLCompleted★★★★Family Portrait - Climate Impacts Documentation (Shishmaref, Alaska: 2006)GP0131NCompleted★★★★Erosion and Relocation Coalition Meeting - Climate Impacts Documentation (Shishmaref, Alaska: 2006)GP01A3ZCompleted★★★★Erosion - Climate Impacts Documentation (Shishmaref, Alaska: 2006)GP0TTJCompleted★★★★View AllGP01B44Erosion - Climate Impacts Documentation (Shishmaref, Alaska: 2006)Buildings along the edge of the sea are affected by erosion. The village of Shishmaref, along with hundreds of other Alaskan Native villages, is suffering from the serious consequences of climate change. Rising temperatures have resulted in a reduction in sea ice. The permafrost that the village is built on has also begun to melt, making the shore vulnerable to erosion.Locations:Alaska-Shishmaref-United States of AmericaDate:1 Oct, 2007Credit:© Greenpeace / Robert KnothMaximum size:4920px X 4944pxKeywords:Climate (campaign title)-Climate change impacts-Day-Erosion-KWCI (GPI)-Landscapes-OutdoorsShoot:Climate Impacts Documentation Shishmaref AlaskaThe village of Shishmaref, along with hundreds of other Alaskan Native villages, is suffering from the serious consequences of climate change. Rising temperatures have resulted in a reduction in sea ice. The permafrost that the village is built on has also begun to melt, making the shore vulnerable to erosion.
